exhortatory
/ɛɡˈzɔːtətɪv/
exhortatory adjective: serving to exhort.
Adjective
exhortatory (comparative more exhortatory, superlative most exhortatory)
- Serving to exhort.
- […] and therefore we ſee Chriſts words ran not in an Annunciative, but an exhortatory ſtile, He tels us not that Mammon ſhall make us friends, but excites us to make that our own care, […]1660, [Richard Allestree], “Sect[ion] V. Of the Second Advantage, Wealth.”, in The Gentlemans Calling, London: […] T[imothy] Garthwait […], →OCLC, page 67
- Synonyms:
- hortatory, exhortative
exhortatory meaning in Bengali
exhortatory in Bengali
- উপদেশ প্রদানকারী
Synonyms of exhortatory
Forms of exhortatory
| comparative | more exhortatory |
|---|---|
| superlative | most exhortatory |
Origin of exhortatory
From Middle English, from Late Latin exhortātōrius. By surface analysis, exhort + -atory.
Questions about exhortatory
- What does exhortatory mean?
- Exhortatory means serving to exhort.
- What is exhortatory in Bengali?
- Exhortatory in Bengali is উপদেশ প্রদানকারী. See Exhortatory meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is exhortatory?
- Exhortatory is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce exhortatory?
- Exhortatory is pronounced /ɛɡˈzɔːtətɪv/.
Words near exhortatory in the dictionary
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