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exhorted


Meanings
  • verb

    urged or encouraged strongly to do something

  • verb

    give a strong encouragement or advice to someone


Antonyms

dehort , dissuade
Synonyms

counsel , implore
Rhymes
Words rhyming with exhorted
fortified , extorted , imported
Variants
List of all variants of exhorted that leads to same result
exhort , exhorted , exhorter , exhorters , exhorting , exhorts
Forms
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exhortedly, exhortation, exhortations, exhortative


Etymology
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From the past participle of exhort, from Latin exortare 'urge out, call out, summon'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'exhort' comes from the Latin word 'exortare', which means 'to call out, summon'.

  2. The term 'exhortation' refers to a speech or message that encourages, motivates, or inspires someone.


Related Concepts
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  1. encouragement: The act of giving someone support, confidence, and motivation to do something.

  2. motivation: The process of giving someone a reason to do something, often by appealing to their desires, needs, or emotions.


Culture
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The word 'exhorted' has been used extensively in literature and art to represent encouragement, motivation, and inspiration. For instance, in Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', Lady Macbeth exhorts her husband to commit regicide. In visual art, exhortations are often depicted as motivational posters or speeches that inspire and encourage.

How to Memorize "exhorted"

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    - Visualize a scene where someone is giving a heartfelt speech or pep talk, encouraging and inspiring others.

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  3. mnemonics

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