What does prompture mean?
Prompture means (obsolete) suggestion, incitement, or prompting.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(obsolete) suggestion, incitement, or prompting.
I'll to my brother: Though he hath fallen by prompture of the blood, Yet hath he in him such a mind of honour. That had he twenty heads to tender down On twenty bloody blocks, he'd yield them up, Before his sister should her body stoop To such abhorr'd pollution.
Has not, since then, Love's prompture deep, Has not Love's whisper evermore Been ceaseless, as thy gentle roar?
Use prompture when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Prompture means (obsolete) suggestion, incitement, or prompting.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I'll to my brother: Though he hath fallen by prompture of the blood, Yet hath he in him such a mind of honour. That had he twenty heads to tender down On twenty bloody blocks, he'd yield them up, Before his sister should her body stoop To such abhorr'd pollution.
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