Hortatory
[HOR-tuh-taw-ree]
Hortatory comes from the word “exhort,” which means to strongly encourage or urge.
"Mr. Hortatory, the ever-enthusiastic teacher, couldn’t get through a single lesson without launching into a passionate pep talk about the power of hard work and believing in yourself."
What is the best definition of hortatory?
Guiding or urging towards a specific direction
Protective and nurturing in nature
Caustic and belligerent in nature
Tending to be loud and boisterous; often yelling
Hortatory comes from the word “exhort,” which means to strongly encourage or urge.
"Mr. Hortatory, the ever-enthusiastic teacher, couldn’t get through a single lesson without launching into a passionate pep talk about the power of hard work and believing in yourself."
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