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How to pronounce exhortation in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms incitement
Type of persuasion, suasion
Has types pep talk
Derivation exhort
Type Words
Type of communicating, communication
Derivation exhort

Examples of exhortation

exhortation
Elements of preaching include exposition, exhortation and practical application.
From the en.wikipedia.org
If Mr Malema was in the firing line himself, his exhortation might be credible.
From the economist.com
Some clearly disagreed with the bishop's exhortation to leave politics at home.
From the heraldtribune.com
It also may signal a prohibition, permission, or any other kind of exhortation.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Boisterous applause followed each lectern-pounded exhortation against Nestle.
From the denverpost.com
The exhortation to trust in God and pray is as relevant today as it ever was.
From the evangelicaloutpost.com
Despite Koch's exhortation, a big broad-winged flight was not in the cards that day.
From the dispatch.com
Miller Tabak economist Peter Bookvar finds all the exhortation to spend wrong-headed.
From the usatoday.com
Only at the end of the meeting did she come forward with this exhortation.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • A communication intended to urge or persuade the recipients to take some action
  • The act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion
  • (exhort) cheer: spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers"
  • (exhort) urge: force or impel in an indicated direction; "I urged him to finish his studies"
  • (exhortatory) exhortative: giving strong encouragement
  • Advice (also called exhortation) is a form of relating personal opinions, belief systems, personal values and recommendations about certain situations relayed in some context to another person, group or party often offered as a guide to action and/or conduct. ...
  • The act or practice of exhorting; the act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good or commendable; Language intended to incite and encourage; advice; counsel; admonition
  • (exhort) To urge; to advise earnestly
  • (exhort) v.t. In religious affairs, to put the conscience of another upon the spit and roast it to a nut-brown discomfort (Bierce).