What is another word for exhortations?

Pronunciation: [ɛɡzɔːtˈe͡ɪʃənz] (IPA)

Exhortations are persuasive or inspiring expressions that encourage someone to take a particular action or behave in a certain manner. Synonyms for exhortations include admonitions, encouragements, urgings, appeals, entreaties, or implorings. These words imply a sense of urgency and a desire for positive change or improvement. Other synonyms include incitements, provocations, instigations, or encouragements, which suggest a more forceful or aggressive manner of persuasion. Regardless of the word used, exhortations serve as powerful tools for motivating individuals to take action and pursue their goals with passion and determination. They are often employed in a wide variety of contexts, such as politics, religion, business, and education.

What are the hypernyms for Exhortations?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Exhortations

  • The Bible is proved to be a revelation from God, by the reasonableness and holiness of its precepts; all its commands, exhortations, and promises having the most direct tendency to make men wise, holy, and happy in themselves, and useful to one another.
    Adam Clarke
  • Agnosticism has nothing to impart. Its sermons are the exhortations of one who convinces you he stands on nothing and urges you to stand there too.
    Anna Julia Cooper
  • I want the privilege of guiding the arrows of my children and giving them the exhortations that can shoot them into the high place.
    Laurel Lee
  • The power of ads rests more in the repetition of obvious exhortations than in the subtle transmission of values.
    Michael Schudson
  • When the generation that has known war is still alive, it is well that they should be given chapter and verse with regard to some of the best-known cries, catchwords, and exhortations by which they were so greatly influenced. As a warning, therefore, this collection is made. It constitutes only the exposure of a few samples. To cover the whole ground would be impossible.
    Arthur Ponsonby

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