Hortation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hortation is a noun meaning (archaic) The act of exhorting, inciting, or giving advice; exhortation.
Meaning
(archaic) The act of exhorting, inciting, or giving advice; exhortation.
Example Sentences
I suppose that never in the history of this nation did we harbour quite so many military experts. From the Service Clubs to the street corner their voice goes up daily in unceasing hortation.
Word Forms
- hortations
Synonyms for hortation
Depending on context, synonyms include exhortation.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hortatory, exhortation, exhorting, incitation, putting, prompting.
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