exhortation meaning

UK US /ˌɛɡˌzɔrˈteɪʃən/ 4 syllables

exhortation (noun): a communication intended to urge or persuade the recipients to take some action.

exhortation has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

exhortation as a noun

  1. a communication intended to urge or persuade the recipients to take some action

    Type of: communication

    Related forms: exhort

  2. the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion

    Synonyms: incitement

    Type of: persuasion

    Kinds: pep talk

    Related forms: exhort

How to pronounce exhortation

exhortation is pronounced /ˌɛɡˌzɔrˈteɪʃən/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the third syllable.

Words that rhyme with exhortation

Scrabble score: 21 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with EX · words ending in ON · 11-letter words

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