exhorting

ɪɡˈzɔːrtɪŋ

Definition

Definition of exhorting - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

advicethe act of strongly urging or encouraging someone

His constant exhorting made her try harder.

impact statement

Adjective

motivationalurging or encouraging in nature

The exhorting speech inspired everyone to take action.

encouraging

inspiring

motivating

Add a suggestion |

Feedback:

Origin of exhorting

Latin, exhortari (to encourage)

Examples of exhorting in a sentence

Her quiet exhorting convinced the committee to vote before the deadline.
His exhorting words pushed the team to victory.
The coach's exhorting advice boosted the players' morale.

View all translations of exhorting

✨Click below to see the appropriate translations facing each meaning.

French:exhortation, encourageant, ...
German:Ermahnung, ermahnend, ...
Italian:esortazione, esortativo, ...
Spanish:exhortación, motivador, ...
Portuguese:exortação, incitante, ...
Chinese:劝勉, 激励的, ...
Japanese:激励, 励ます, ...
Arabic:حَثّ, تَحْفِيزِي, ...
Hebrew:הַפְצָרָה, מְדַרְבֵּן, ...
Russian:увещевание, вдохновляющий, ...
Ukrainian:увіщування, закличний, ...
Hindi:प्रेरणा, प्रेरक, ...
Bengali:তাগিদ, উদ্দীপক, ...
Catalan:exhortació, exhortador, ...
Czech:naléhání, povzbuzující, ...
Danish:formaning, opfordrende, ...
Dutch:aansporing, aansporend, ...
Greek:παρότρυνση, παροτρυντικός, ...
Hungarian:buzdítás, buzdító, ...
Khmer:ការទទូចលើកទឹកចិត្ត, លើកទឹកចិត្ត, ...
Korean:권면, 격려하는, ...
Persian:ترغیب, تشویق‌کننده, ...
Polish:napominanie, zachęcający, ...
Portuguese (BR):exortação, encorajador, ...
Romanian:exhortare, motivațional, ...
Swedish:förmaning, uppmanande, ...
Thai:การเร่งเร้าให้ทำ, เชิงปลุกเร้า, ...
Turkish:yüreklendirme, teşvik edici, ...
Vietnamese:sự khích lệ, cổ vũ, ...

exhort

ɪɡˈzɔːrt

Definition of exhort - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

persuade actstrongly urge someone to do something important

She exhorted the team to finish the project on time.
The coach exhorted players to keep fighting despite injuries.
Neighbors exhorted officials to repair the bridge immediately.

admonish

encourage

urge

Add a suggestion |

Feedback:

Origin of exhort

Latin, exhortari (encourage)

View all translations of exhort

✨Click below to see the appropriate translations facing each meaning.

French:exhorter, ...
German:ermahnen, ...
Italian:esortare, ...
Spanish:exhortar, ...
Portuguese:exortar, ...
Chinese:敦促, ...
Japanese:促す, ...
Arabic:حَثَّ, ...
Hebrew:לְהַפְצִיר בְּ־, ...
Russian:призывать, ...
Ukrainian:закликати, ...
Hindi:प्रोत्साहित करना, ...
Bengali:উৎসাহিত করা, ...
Catalan:exhortar, ...
Czech:vyzývat, ...
Danish:opfordre, ...
Dutch:aansporen, ...
Greek:παροτρύνω, ...
Hungarian:buzdítani, ...
Khmer:ជំរុញយ៉ាងខ្លាំង, ...
Korean:강하게 권하다, ...
Persian:شدتاً تشویق کردن, ...
Polish:napominać, ...
Portuguese (BR):exortar, ...
Romanian:a îndemna insistent, ...
Swedish:uppmana, ...
Thai:กระตุ้น, ...
Turkish:ısrarla teşvik etmek, ...
Vietnamese:thúc giục mạnh mẽ, ...

Discover how Reverso redefines the dictionary

Go beyond “simple words”

100,000 expressions & idioms Understand any expression you come across: from corporate jargon like 💬 touch base or ↩️ circle back to everyday expressions such as 🌊 out of the blue or 🦆 lame duck, as well as idioms like 🍲 spill the beans and 🐎 hold your horses.

40,000 images When you search for a concrete noun or object, images help you grasp the meaning at a glance. Try searching for 🧵 puppytooth, 🎠 merry-go-round, ⚜️ fleur-de-lys, or 💤 bunk bed.

Informal language & slang Everyday conversations are packed with informal expressions and slang. Meanings are clearly tagged, so you'll always know when a word is casual. Look up hangry (😋 hungry + 😡 angry), 😎 rizz, 🕹️ noob, or 🔑 low-key.

Abbreviations & acronyms Quickly decode modern abbreviations and acronyms. Go from IDK to OMG in seconds and stay up to date with popular abbreviations such as 🐐 GOAT, 📜 tl;dr, 👀 POV, or 🖥️ AFK.

Regional usage (US / UK) Reverso highlights regional differences between American and British English. You’ll never have to wonder where a word is commonly used: try lift vs. elevator, courgette vs. zucchini, or popular British slang like dodgy or banter. What’s more, when you search for 'color', you’ll immediately see its British counterpart, 'colour'.

Get more than a simple definition

Translations for each meaning View translations alongside each meaning to see how a word is translated in each context. Simply toggle translations ON and choose among 25+ languages. You can also display the translation of definitions or examples into your native language to deepen your understanding.

Synonyms & related words by meaning View synonyms and related words for each meaning, not just for the word as a whole. This helps you choose the most accurate word for your context. Click the

icon to discover related terms: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, umbrella terms… Try with happening or hunch.

Multiple examples for every meaning Each meaning comes with three real-life examples to show you how the word is used in different contexts. Click the

icon next to the first example to see two additional options and learn to use new vocabulary naturally.

Go from understanding to mastery

Save words for later review Click the

icon to save words you want to revisit. You can also save a specific meaning by clicking on the

icon next to it. For example, you might want to save the word “table” as a verb, which means “to postpone”.

Practice with personalized flashcards Reverso automatically transforms your searches and saved words into personalized flashcards and quizzes, featuring high-quality audio and usage examples. This helps you transform terms you only recognize into words you actually use confidently.

Learn with Netflix, YouTube, and your favorite texts With Reverso Chrome extension, transform movies, TV shows, articles, or song lyrics into an interactive lesson. Look up words and expressions in one click on any website and learn with your favorite content.