Exhortation
audio of Exhortation
Exhortation [eg-zawr-tey-shuhn]

NOUN

NOUN

  • An address that conveys urgent recommendations.

  • An address or communication emphatically urging someone to do something.

Example

“The minister’s exhortation lead to unnecessary questioning.”

“I did not expect the exhortation showcased by him.”

Synonyms

Encouragement, Advice, Bidding, Entreaty, Counsel, Instigation, Persuasion

Antonyms

Discouragement, Dismay, Despair, Sadness