Associations to the word «Hortative» - Word Associations Network

Noun

HORTATIVE, adjective. (comparable) Urging, exhorting, or encouraging.

HORTATIVE, adjective. (grammar) (not comparable) Of a mood or class of imperative subjunctive moods of a verb for giving strong encouragement.

HORTATIVE, noun. (grammar) A mood or class of imperative subjunctive moods of a verb for giving strong encouragement.

HORTATIVE, adjective. Giving strong encouragement.

Don't you know this, that words are doctors to a diseased temperment?

Aeschylus