📢hortative

adjective
/ˈhɔːrtətɪv/

Meaning

Giving strong encouragement or urging.

Example Sentences

The teacher gave a hortative speech to motivate the students before the exam.

Synonyms

encouraging, urging, persuasive, motivational

Antonyms

discouraging, demotivating

Collocations

hortative remarks, hortative tone, hortative speech

Related Vocabularies

Not simple or easy; requiring effort or significant thought.
Showing a casual and cheerful indifference considered improper or carefree happiness.
lacking harmony; discordant in sound; not in tune
Related to farming, agriculture, or rural land.
Of crucial importance in relation to the development or success of something else.
having a great deal of money or assets

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