What is another word for Exhorting?

Pronunciation: [ɛɡzˈɔːtɪŋ] (IPA)

Exhorting is a term that means to urge or encourage someone to do something. Some synonyms for exhorting include advising, counseling, persuading, spurring, and pushing. Other words that can be used in place of exhorting include inciting, motivating, goading, or inspiring. These synonyms all share the same purpose of trying to motivate someone to take action, whether it's to pursue a goal, make a change, or simply have faith. The choice of synonym may depend on the context of the situation, as well as the relationship between the speaker and the person being encouraged. Regardless of the word used, exhortation can be a powerful tool for achieving positive outcomes.

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Usage examples for Exhorting

When we read in a speech of Agamemnon Exhorting the Greeks to abandon the siege, 'Love, duty, safety summon us away; 'Tis Nature's voice, and Nature we obey,' we hardly require to be told that we are not listening to Homer's Agamemnon but to an Agamemnon in a full-bottomed wig.
"English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century"
Leslie Stephen
She is ever Exhorting him to courage, to energy, to vengeance.
"Henrietta Maria"
Henrietta Haynes
We may add that in his public demonstration he never finished his lectures without Exhorting his pupils to a renewal of their faith by leading them always back to the idea of the eternal Providence which develops, preserves and causes life to flow among so many different kinds of things.
"Makers of Modern Medicine"
James J. Walsh

Famous quotes with Exhorting

  • And we talked of girls, and dropping bombs on Rome, And thought of the quiet dead and the loud celebrities Exhorting us to slaughter.
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