pronunc at exhort I+əd.]iv or ət] adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin exhortativus, from exhortatus (past participle of exhortari ) + -ivus -ive
: serving to exhort : hortative
• ex·hort·ative·ly ]ə̇vlē, -li\ adverb
pronunc at exhort I+əd.]iv or ət] adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin exhortativus, from exhortatus (past participle of exhortari ) + -ivus -ive
: serving to exhort : hortative
• ex·hort·ative·ly ]ə̇vlē, -li\ adverb
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012