Hortative Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ive

Hortative has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

A mood or class of imperative subjunctive moods of a verb for giving strong encouragement.

Adjective

giving strong encouragement

exhortative exhortatory hortative hortatory

Urging, exhorting, or encouraging.

See Also

exhorting cohortative imperative hortatory subjunctive encouraging verb exhortative

Related Terms

exhorting cohortative imperative hortatory subjunctive encouraging verb exhortative encouragement mood hortatively exhort urging jussive

Rhyming Words

vive zive give yive jive wive tive rive five bive dive live hive skive blive shive alive snive chive swive

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