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单词 hortative
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hortative


hor·ta·tive

H0286500 (hôr′tə-tĭv)adj. Hortatory.
[Late Latin hortātīvus, from Latin hortātus, past participle of hortārī, to exhort; see gher- in Indo-European roots.]
hor′ta·tive·ly adv.

hor•ta•to•ry

(ˈhɔr təˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i)

adj. urging to some course of conduct or action; exhorting; encouraging: a hortatory speech. [1580–90; < Late Latin hortātōrius encouraging =hortā(rī) (see hortative) + -tōrius -tory1] hor′ta•to`ri•ly, adv.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.hortative - giving strong encouragementexhortative, exhortatory, hortatoryencouraging - giving courage or confidence or hope; "encouraging advances in medical research"
Translations

hortative


Related to hortative: exhortative, Dehortative, Cohortative
  • adj

Synonyms for hortative

adj giving strong encouragement

Synonyms

  • exhortative
  • exhortatory
  • hortatory

Related Words

  • encouraging
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