About The Word Exhortation

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Exhortation

Exhortation Meaning & Definition
Exhortation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Exhortation?

[n] a communication intended to urge or persuade the recipients to take some action
[n] the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion

Synonyms | Synonyms for Exhortation: incitement

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See Also | communicating | communication | pep talk | persuasion | suasion

Exhortation In Webster's Dictionary

\Ex`hor*ta"tion\, n. [L. exhortatio: cf. F. exhortation.] 1. The act of practice of exhorting; the act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good or commendable. 2. Language intended to incite and encourage; advice; counsel; admonition. I'll end my exhortation after dinner. --Shak.

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