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- exhortative
- giving strong encouragement
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- preachy
collapse - inclined to or marked by tedious moralization related words >
- admonitory,
- advisory,
- cautionary,
- consultative,
- consultatory,
- didactic,
- directive,
- exhortative,
- exhortatory,
- expostulative,
- expostulatory,
- hortative,
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- instructive,
- monitorial,
- monitory,
- moral,
- moralistic,
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- remonstrant,
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- warning
- admonitory,
- advisory,
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- objecting,
- preachy,
- protestant,
- protesting,
- recommendatory,
- remonstrant,
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- sententious,
- under protest,
- warning
- authoritative,
- cajoling,
- charismatic,
- charming,
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- effectual,
- efficacious,
- enchanting,
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- exhortative,
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- important,
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- magnetic,
- momentous,
- personable,
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- persuasive,
- potent,
- powerful,
- prestigious,
- reputable,
- strong,
- substantial,
- telling,
- weighty,
- wheedling,
- winning
- moralistic
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- narrowly and conventionally moral related words >
- admonitory,
- advisory,
- axiological,
- cautionary,
- consultative,
- consultatory,
- didactic,
- directive,
- ethical,
- ethological,
- exhortative,
- exhortatory,
- expostulative,
- expostulatory,
- hortative,
- hortatory,
- instructive,
- monitorial,
- monitory,
- moral,
- noble,
- preachy,
- principled,
- recommendatory,
- remonstrant,
- remonstrative,
- remonstratory,
- right-minded,
- righteous,
- sententious,
- virtuous,
- warning
- advisory
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- an announcement that usually advises or warns the public of some threat; "a frost advisory"
- giving advice; "an advisory memorandum", "his function was purely consultative" related words >
- admonition,
- admonitory,
- bulletin,
- cautionary,
- communicative,
- consultative,
- consultatory,
- council,
- deliberative,
- didactic,
- directive,
- educational,
- educative,
- enlightening,
- exhortative,
- exhortatory,
- expostulative,
- expostulatory,
- hortative,
- hortatory,
- informational,
- informative,
- informing,
- instructive,
- monitorial,
- monitory,
- moralistic,
- notice,
- preachy,
- prediction,
- recommendatory,
- remonstrant,
- remonstrative,
- remonstratory,
- sententious,
- synodal,
- synodic,
- warning
- admonitory,
- advisory,
- autodidactic,
- cajoling,
- cautionary,
- coeducational,
- consultative,
- consultatory,
- cultural,
- didactic,
- directive,
- disciplinary,
- edifying,
- educating,
- educational,
- educative,
- enlightening,
- exhortative,
- exhortatory,
- expostulative,
- expostulatory,
- homiletic,
- hortative,
- illuminating,
- informative,
- initiatory,
- instructive,
- introductory,
- lecturing,
- monitorial,
- monitory,
- moralistic,
- persuading,
- persuasive,
- preaching,
- preachy,
- preceptive,
- propaedeutic,
- recommendatory,
- remonstrant,
- remonstrative,
- remonstratory,
- self-teaching,
- sententious,
- suasive,
- teaching,
- tuitionary,
- warning,
- wheedling
- admonishing,
- admonitory,
- advisory,
- augural,
- cautionary,
- cautioning,
- communicative,
- consultative,
- consultatory,
- counseling,
- critical,
- deterrent,
- didactic,
- directive,
- discouraging,
- disinclining,
- dissuading,
- dissuasive,
- educational,
- educative,
- enlightening,
- exemplary,
- exhortative,
- exhortatory,
- expostulative,
- expostulatory,
- forerunning,
- foreshadowing,
- foreshowing,
- foretokening,
- forewarning,
- heavy with meaning,
- hortative,
- hortatory,
- indicative,
- informational,
- informative,
- informing,
- instructive,
- intimidating,
- intuitive,
- meaningful,
- monitorial,
- moralistic,
- moralizing,
- notificational,
- notifying,
- preachy,
- precursive,
- precursory,
- predictive,
- prefigurative,
- preindicative,
- premonitory,
- presageful,
- presaging,
- prognostic,
- prognosticative,
- recommendatory,
- remonstrant,
- remonstrative,
- remonstratory,
- sententious,
- significant,
- warning
- persuasive
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- capable of convincing; "a persuasive argument"; "the evidence is persuasive but not conclusive"
- tending or intended or having the power to induce action or belief; "persuasive eloquence"; "a most persuasive speaker" related words >
- absolute,
- assuring,
- authoritative,
- bait,
- bribe,
- cajoling,
- carrot,
- charismatic,
- charming,
- cogent,
- compelling,
- conclusive,
- consequential,
- convictional,
- convincing,
- decisive,
- determinative,
- dynamic,
- effective,
- effectual,
- efficacious,
- enchanting,
- encouragement,
- estimable,
- exhortative,
- exhortatory,
- fillip,
- forceful,
- hortative,
- hortatory,
- important,
- impressive,
- incentive,
- incitement,
- inducement,
- influential,
- interest,
- invitation,
- lure,
- magnetic,
- momentous,
- payment,
- percentage,
- personable,
- persuading,
- potent,
- powerful,
- prestigious,
- productive,
- profit,
- provocation,
- reputable,
- reward,
- satisfactory,
- satisfying,
- stimulation,
- stimulative,
- stimulus,
- strong,
- suasive,
- substantial,
- sweetener,
- sweetening,
- telling,
- valid,
- weighty,
- wheedling,
- whet,
- winning
- instructive
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- serving to instruct of enlighten or inform related words >
- admonitory,
- advisory,
- authoritative,
- autodidactic,
- binding,
- canonical,
- cautionary,
- coeducational,
- commanding,
- communicative,
- compelling,
- consultative,
- consultatory,
- cultural,
- decretal,
- decretive,
- decretory,
- dictated,
- dictating,
- didactic,
- directive,
- disciplinary,
- edifying,
- educating,
- educational,
- educative,
- enlightening,
- exhortative,
- exhortatory,
- expostulative,
- expostulatory,
- formulary,
- hard and fast,
- helpful,
- homiletic,
- hortative,
- hortatory,
- illuminating,
- imperative,
- informational,
- informative,
- informing,
- initiatory,
- introductory,
- jussive,
- lecturing,
- mandating,
- mandatory,
- monitorial,
- monitory,
- moralistic,
- moralizing,
- obligating,
- official,
- peremptory,
- preaching,
- preachy,
- preceptive,
- prescribed,
- prescript,
- prescriptive,
- propaedeutic,
- recommendatory,
- regulation,
- remonstrant,
- remonstrative,
- remonstratory,
- revealing,
- rubric,
- self-teaching,
- sententious,
- standard,
- statutory,
- teaching,
- tuitionary,
- warning
- directive
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- a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity; "the boss loves to send us directives" related words >
- actuating,
- admonitory,
- advisory,
- aimable,
- aimed,
- animating,
- causal,
- causative,
- cautionary,
- chief,
- commanding,
- communication,
- compelling,
- consultative,
- consultatory,
- controlling,
- decree,
- decretal,
- decretive,
- decretory,
- dictating,
- didactic,
- directed,
- directing,
- direction,
- directional,
- directorial,
- directory,
- dirigible,
- driving,
- edict,
- exhortative,
- exhortatory,
- expostulative,
- expostulatory,
- general orders,
- governing,
- guidable,
- guiding,
- head,
- hortative,
- hortatory,
- impelling,
- imperative,
- impulsive,
- inducive,
- instruction,
- instructive,
- jussive,
- leadable,
- leading,
- managerial,
- managing,
- mandating,
- memo,
- monitorial,
- monitory,
- moralistic,
- motivating,
- motivational,
- motive,
- moving,
- notice,
- obligating,
- on the mark,
- on the nose,
- peremptory,
- pointable,
- preachy,
- precept,
- preceptive,
- prescript,
- prescription,
- prescriptive,
- pressing,
- recommendatory,
- regulating,
- regulation,
- regulative,
- regulatory,
- remonstrant,
- remonstrative,
- remonstratory,
- rule,
- ruling,
- sententious,
- steerable,
- trainable,
- ukase,
- urgent,
- warning,
- well-aimed,
- well-directed,
- word
- didactic
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- instructive (especially excessively) related words >
- Alcaic,
- Anacreontic,
- Castalian,
- Homeric,
- Hudibrastic,
- Pierian,
- Pindaric,
- Theocritean,
- admonitory,
- advisory,
- authoritative,
- autodidactic,
- bardic,
- binding,
- bucolic,
- canonical,
- cautionary,
- coeducational,
- consultative,
- consultatory,
- cultural,
- dictated,
- directive,
- disciplinary,
- dithyrambic,
- dramatic,
- eclogic,
- edifying,
- educating,
- educational,
- educative,
- elegiac,
- enlightening,
- epic,
- exhortative,
- exhortatory,
- expostulative,
- expostulatory,
- formulary,
- hard and fast,
- heroic,
- homiletic,
- hortative,
- hortatory,
- idyllic,
- illuminating,
- informative,
- initiatory,
- instructive,
- introductory,
- lecturing,
- mandatory,
- mock-heroic,
- monitorial,
- monitory,
- moral,
- moralistic,
- moralizing,
- narrative,
- official,
- pastoral,
- poetic,
- poetico-mystical,
- poetico-mythological,
- poetico-philosophic,
- poetlike,
- preaching,
- preachy,
- preceptive,
- prescribed,
- prescript,
- prescriptive,
- propaedeutic,
- recommendatory,
- regulation,
- remonstrant,
- remonstrative,
- remonstratory,
- rhapsodic,
- rubric,
- runic,
- sapphic,
- self-teaching,
- sententious,
- sermonizing,
- skaldic,
- standard,
- statutory,
- teaching,
- teachy,
- tuitionary,
- warning
- adulation,
- adulatory,
- allurement,
- bland,
- blandishing,
- blandishment,
- blarney,
- blarneying,
- bunkum,
- buttery,
- buttonholing,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- cajoling,
- coaxing,
- compliment,
- complimentary,
- conning,
- courtierly,
- courtly,
- demanding,
- dunning,
- engagement,
- enlistment,
- exhortation,
- exhortative,
- exhortatory,
- eyewash,
- fair words,
- fair-spoken,
- fawning,
- fine-spoken,
- flattering,
- flattery,
- fulsome,
- grease,
- gushing,
- honey-mouthed,
- honey-tongued,
- honeyed,
- honeyed phrases,
- honeyed words,
- hortation,
- hortative,
- hortatory,
- importunate,
- importunateness,
- importunity,
- incense,
- inducement,
- insincere,
- insinuating,
- insistent,
- jawboning,
- lobbying,
- mealymouthed,
- nagging,
- obsequious,
- oil,
- oily,
- oily-tongued,
- palaver,
- persuading,
- persuasion,
- persuasive,
- pestering,
- plaguing,
- plying,
- praise,
- preaching,
- preachment,
- pressing,
- pressure,
- pretty lies,
- sales talk,
- salesmanship,
- selling,
- slimy,
- slobbery,
- smarmy,
- smooth,
- smooth-spoken,
- smooth-tongued,
- snow job,
- soap,
- soapy,
- soft soap,
- soft-soaping,
- solicitation,
- suasion,
- suasive,
- sweet nothings,
- sweet talk,
- sweet words,
- sycophancy,
- sycophantic,
- teasing,
- unctuous,
- urgency,
- urgent,
- urging,
- working on
- warning
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- a message informing of danger related words >
- admonishing,
- admonition,
- admonitory,
- advice,
- advising,
- advisory,
- advocacy,
- alerting,
- augural,
- blackmail,
- briefing,
- bulldozing,
- call,
- call for,
- caution,
- cautionary,
- cautioning,
- caveat,
- claim,
- clue,
- commination,
- consultation,
- consultative,
- consultatory,
- contribution,
- council,
- counsel,
- cue,
- demand,
- demand for,
- denunciation,
- determent,
- deterrence,
- deterrent,
- didactic,
- direction,
- directive,
- draft,
- drain,
- duty,
- empty threat,
- exaction,
- exemplary,
- exhortation,
- exhortative,
- exhortatory,
- expostulation,
- expostulative,
- expostulatory,
- extortion,
- extortionate demand,
- foreboding,
- forerunning,
- foreshadowing,
- foreshowing,
- foretokening,
- forewarning,
- frightening off,
- guidance,
- heavy demand,
- heavy with meaning,
- hint,
- hortation,
- hortative,
- hortatory,
- idea,
- idle threat,
- imminence,
- implied threat,
- imposition,
- impost,
- indent,
- indicative,
- insistent demand,
- instruction,
- instructive,
- intimidation,
- intuitive,
- levy,
- meaningful,
- menace,
- monition,
- monitorial,
- monitory,
- moralistic,
- nonnegotiable demand,
- notice,
- notificational,
- notifying,
- office,
- opinion,
- order,
- parley,
- passing word,
- pointer,
- preachy,
- precursive,
- precursory,
- predictive,
- prefigurative,
- preindicative,
- premonitory,
- presageful,
- presaging,
- prognostic,
- prognosticative,
- promise of harm,
- proposal,
- recommendation,
- recommendatory,
- remonstrance,
- remonstrant,
- remonstrative,
- remonstratory,
- requirement,
- requisition,
- rush,
- rush order,
- sententious,
- significant,
- steer,
- suggestion,
- sword of Damocles,
- talking out of,
- tax,
- taxing,
- thought,
- threat,
- threateningness,
- threatfulness,
- tip,
- tip-off,
- tribute,
- ultimatum,
- whisper
- sententious
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- abounding in or given to pompous or aphoristic moralizing; "too often the significant episode deteriorates into sententious conversation"- Kathleen Barnes related words >
- Gongoresque,
- Johnsonian,
- Spartan,
- abbreviated,
- abridged,
- admonitory,
- advisory,
- affected,
- allegorical,
- aphoristic,
- aposiopestic,
- associational,
- axiomatic,
- bedizened,
- big-sounding,
- brief,
- brusque,
- cautionary,
- clipped,
- close,
- compact,
- compendious,
- compressed,
- concise,
- condensed,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- consultative,
- consultatory,
- contracted,
- convoluted,
- crisp,
- curt,
- cut,
- declamatory,
- definable,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- didactic,
- directive,
- docked,
- elevated,
- elliptic,
- eloquent,
- epigrammatic,
- euphuistic,
- exhortative,
- exhortatory,
- expostulative,
- expostulatory,
- expressive,
- extended,
- extensional,
- facund,
- figurative,
- flamboyant,
- flaming,
- flashy,
- flaunting,
- formulaic,
- formulistic,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- fulsome,
- garish,
- gaudy,
- gnomic,
- grandiloquent,
- grandiose,
- grandisonant,
- high-flowing,
- high-flown,
- high-flying,
- high-sounding,
- highfalutin,
- hortative,
- hortatory,
- indicative,
- inkhorn,
- instructive,
- intelligible,
- intensional,
- interpretable,
- labyrinthine,
- laconic,
- lexiphanic,
- lofty,
- lurid,
- magniloquent,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- meaty,
- meretricious,
- metaphorical,
- monitorial,
- monitory,
- moralistic,
- orotund,
- ostentatious,
- overdone,
- overelaborate,
- overinvolved,
- overwrought,
- pedantic,
- piquant,
- pithy,
- platitudinous,
- pointed,
- pompous,
- preachy,
- pregnant,
- pretentious,
- proverbial,
- pruned,
- pungent,
- readable,
- recommendatory,
- referential,
- remonstrant,
- remonstrative,
- remonstratory,
- reserved,
- rhetorical,
- rich,
- sensational,
- sensationalistic,
- short,
- short and sweet,
- shortened,
- showy,
- significant,
- significative,
- sonorous,
- stilted,
- substantial,
- succinct,
- suggestive,
- summary,
- symbolic,
- synopsized,
- taciturn,
- tall,
- terse,
- tight,
- to the point,
- tortuous,
- transferred,
- truncated,
- warning
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