Exhortative: meaning, definitions and examples

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exhortative

 

[ ษชษกหˆzษ”หrtษ™tษชv ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

encouraging remarks

Exhortative refers to language or actions that are intended to strongly encourage or urge someone to take a particular course of action. It often implies a sense of urgency or importance in the message being conveyed.

Synonyms

admonitory, encouraging, motivating, urging

Examples of usage

  • The teacher gave an exhortative speech to motivate her students.
  • His exhortative tone during the meeting inspired the team to work harder.
  • The pamphlet contained exhortative messages urging voters to participate in the election.

Translations

Translations of the word "exhortative" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น exortativo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคคเฅเคธเคพเคนเคœเคจเค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช auffordernd

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menggugah

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฐะบะปะธะบะฐัŽั‡ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ exhortacyjny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฅจๅŠฑ็š„ใช

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท exhortatif

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ exhortativo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท teลŸvik edici

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ถŒ์žฅํ•˜๋Š”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุญููŠุฒูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vyzรฝvacรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vyzรฝvacรญ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅŠๅ‹‰็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ spodbujajoฤ

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hvetjandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‹ะฝั‚ะฐะปะฐะฝะดั‹ั€ัƒัˆั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒœแƒแƒ›แƒฎแƒœแƒ”แƒ•แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tษ™hrik edici

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ exhortativo

Etymology

The word 'exhortative' originates from the Latin word 'exhortari', which means 'to encourage' or 'to incite'. It is derived from the prefix 'ex-', meaning 'out of' or 'from', combined with 'hortari', which means 'to urge' or 'to encourage'. Historically, exhortative language has been used in various contexts, including political speeches, religious sermons, and motivational talks, where speakers aim to inspire their audience to take action or adopt certain beliefs. The term has evolved over time but maintains its core meaning of urging action or encouraging a positive response. As communication styles have changed, the use of exhortative expressions remains relevant in persuasive writing and rhetoric, motivating individuals to engage in specific behaviors or adopt certain viewpoints.