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exhortative.

Appearing to exhort; in an urging manner.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ɛɡˈzɔːtətɪv/
  1. Appearing to exhort; in an urging manner.

    comparable
  2. Inflected hortative verb form that a speaker uses to avidly encourage a listener.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From late Middle English exhortatyf, from Latin exhortātīvus, from exhortātus + -ivus. By surface analysis, exhort + -ative.

noun/ɛɡˈzɔːtətɪv/
  1. The exhortative mood.

Where this word comes from

From late Middle English exhortatyf, from Latin exhortātīvus, from exhortātus + -ivus. By surface analysis, exhort + -ative.

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