Associations to the word «Exhortation»

Wiktionary

EXHORTATION, noun. The act or practice of exhorting; the act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good or commendable.
EXHORTATION, noun. Language intended to incite and encourage; advice; counsel; admonition.

Dictionary definition

EXHORTATION, noun. A communication intended to urge or persuade the recipients to take some action.
EXHORTATION, noun. The act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion.

Wise words

Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.
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