ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Paraenesis

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /pəˈɹiːnɪsɪs/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Paraenesis is a noun meaning Advice or exhortation, particularly of a moral or religious nature.

Meaning

Advice or exhortation, particularly of a moral or religious nature.

More Meanings

  1. (rhetoric) A warning of impending evil.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include exhortation, parainesis, parenesis, palingesia, parathesis, epexegesis.

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