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hortative

[ hawr-tuh-tiv ]

adjective

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Other Word Forms

  • ǰt·پ· adverb
  • ܲ·ǰt·پ adjective
  • un·ǰt·پ· adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of hortative1

1600–10; < Latin ǰīܲ, equivalent to ǰ ( us ), past participle of ǰī to incite to action, frequentative of ǰīī to encourage (akin to yearn ) + -īܲ -ive
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The Parson, under high excitement, rained his hortative oratory upon me.

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