Word Meanings - HORTATORY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Giving exhortation or advise; encouraging; exhortatory; inciting; as, a hortatory speech. Holland.
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- 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.