hortative

Meanings

Plural: hortatives

Adjective Satellite

giving strong encouragement

Adj

Urging, exhorting, or encouraging.
Of a mood or class of imperative subjunctive moods of a verb for giving strong encouragement.

Noun

A mood or class of imperative subjunctive moods of a verb for giving strong encouragement.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin hortātīvus, from hortor (“I exhort”).

Synonyms

cohortative, exhortative, exhortatory, hortatory, supportive

Scrabble Score: 15

hortative is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
hortative is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
hortative is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

hortative is a valid Words With Friends word