Synonyms for Hortative:
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adj.
• didactic
- Preceptive
, - Sermonic
, - donnish
, - exhortative
, - schoolmasterist
, - teacherish
, - teacherly
, - teachy
, - Sermonizing
, - academic
, - edifying
, - enlightening
, - expository
, - homiletic
, - moral
, - moralizing
, - pedagogic
, - pedantic
.
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n.
• encouraging
Other relevant words:
- Dehortatory
, - Expostulatory
, - Persuasory
, - Protreptical
, - Recommendatory
, - Remonstrative
, - Suasive
, - Suasory
, - admonitory
, - advice
, - advisory
, - attractive
, - didactic
, - didactical
, - directive
, - dissuasive
, - exciting
, - exhortation
, - fascinating
, - impulsive
, - incitation
, - incitement
, - instructive
, - inviting
, - monitory
, - moralistic
, - motive
, - persuasive
, - pleasing
, - preachy
, - promotional
, - promotive
, - provocation
, - provocative
, - seductive
, - sententious
, - tempting
, - warning
, - wheedling
.
• Other relevant words (noun):
What are the hypernyms for Hortative?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
What are the opposite words for hortative?
Hortative refers to something that is encouraging, urging, or inspiring. However, some antonyms for this word are discouraging, demotivating, and dissuasive. When someone uses discouraging language, they aim to dissuade someone from taking a particular action. Conversely, hortative language is meant to motivate someone to take a particular action. In a work or educational setting, demotivating language can decrease productivity and lower morale. Hortative words or phrases can help individuals find motivation and inspiration to continue pursuing their goals. Dissuasive language may be useful in warning someone against a harmful action, but it is not hortative. Proper use of words will help any individual overcome obstacles and accomplish their goals in life.
What are the antonyms for Hortative?
Related words: exhortative, hortative sentence
Related questions:
What is an hortative sentence?
What is the difference between an exhortative and a hortative sentence?
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