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exhortation noun [ ɛɡzɔːˈteɪʃ(ə)n ]

• an address or communication emphatically urging someone to do something.
• "exhortations to consumers to switch off electrical appliances"
Similar: urging, encouragement, persuasion, pressure, pressurization, pushing, insistence, incitement, goading, egging on, beseeching, admonishment, warning, paraenesis, enjoinder, call, charge, injunction, entreaty, appeal, admonition, sermon, lecture, harangue, obtestation, protreptic,
Opposite: discouragement,


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