Word Meanings - HORTATORY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Giving exhortation or advise; encouraging; exhortatory; inciting; as, a hortatory speech. Holland.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of HORTATORY)

• Monitory
• Advisory
• hortatory

Related words: (words related to HORTATORY)

• ADVISORY
  Having power to advise; containing advice; as, an advisory council; their opinion is merely advisory. The General Association has a general advisory superintendence over all the ministers and churches. Trumbull.
• MONITORY
  Giving admonition; instructing by way of caution; warning. Losses, miscarriages, and disappointments, are monitory and instructive. L'Estrange.
• HORTATORY
  Giving exhortation or advise; encouraging; exhortatory; inciting; as, a hortatory speech. Holland.
• EXHORTATORY
  Of or pertaining to exhortation; hortatory. Holinshed.
• DEHORTATORY
  Fitted or designed to dehort or dissuade. Bp. Hall.
• PREMONITORY
  Giving previous warning or notice; as, premonitory symptoms of disease. -- Pre*mon"i*to*ri*ly, adv.
• ADMONITORY
  That conveys admonition; warning or reproving; as, an admonitory glance. -- Ad*mon"i*to*ri*ly,, adv.
• COMMONITORY
  Calling to mind; giving admonition. Foxe.
• ADHORTATORY
  Containing counsel or warning; hortatory; advisory. Potter.