Synonyms for exhortation

Most common

advice · counsel · monition · preaching · sermon · injunction · incitement

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Noun

Antonyms

admonition, dehortation

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Definitions

1. n. 1

   The act or practice of exhorting.

Forms

Plural

exhortations → advices, counsels, monitions, sermons…

Example sentences

• advice He will not change his mind in spite of my advice.
• counsel The counsel pleased Pharaoh, and all his servants.
• preaching Layla walked around preaching at random strangers.
• sermon The vicar often refers to the Bible in his sermon.
• injunction Sami filed an injunction against the school board.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

charge¹, advice², sermon², charre

7 letters

counsel²

8 letters

monition

9 letters

preaching², hortation

10 letters

injunction³, incitement³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (advice² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

exhortation

Italiano

esortazione