hortative

hortative
    adj 1: giving strong encouragement [syn: {exhortative},
           {exhortatory}, {hortative}, {hortatory}]
    

Hortative \Hor"ta*tive\, a. [L. hortativus.]
   Giving exhortation; advisory; exhortative. --Bullokar.
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Hortative \Hor"ta*tive\, n.
   An exhortation. [Obs.]
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