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Meaning of Hortative | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈhɔːtətɪv

Definitions

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

Equivalents

العربية تشجيعي
Español hortativo
Français hortatif hortative
Italiano esortativo
Polski zachęcający
Русский назида́тельный настави́тельный поучительный увещева́тельный

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

hortativity Hortatory hortatory memorandum Hortense hortensia hortic.

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