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Antonyms for exhort
ɪgˈzɔrtex·hort

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  1. exhortverb

    Synonyms:
    implore

  2. exhortverb

    To urge; to advise earnestly.

    Synonyms:
    implore

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms2.0 / 1 vote

  1. exhort

    Antonyms:
    deprecate, dissuade, warn, remonstrate

    Synonyms:
    urge, advise, counsel, enjoin, incite, animate

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  1. cheer, root on, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep upverb

    spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

    "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers"

    Synonyms:
    jeer, juice up, animate, pep up, press, scoff, root on, enliven, cheer, urge on, instigate, flout, advocate, invigorate, urge, inspire, exalt, ginger up, hearten, jolly along, prompt, revolutionize, jazz up, recreate, cheer up, barrack, recommend, inhale, chirk up, embolden, breathe in, revolutionise, jolly up, gibe

  2. urge, urge on, press, exhortverb

    force or impel in an indicated direction

    "I urged him to finish his studies"

    Synonyms:
    weigh, fight, beseech, agitate, press out, conjure, urge on, root on, bid, constrict, press, urge, weight-lift, iron out, iron, weightlift, campaign, barrack, advocate, entreat, compact, squeeze, compress, pep up, recommend, adjure, contract, inspire, crusade, push, cheer

How to use exhort in a sentence?

  1. Plato:

    I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly combat.

  2. Roman Catholic:

    I would also like to exhort doctors to do everything to find vaccines against the mosquitoes that bear this illness. We have to work on that.

  3. Pierre Charron:

    The most excellent and divine counsel, the best and most profitable advertisement of all others, but the least practised, is to study and learn how to know ourselves. This is the foundation of wisdom and the highway to whatever is good. . . . God, Nature, the wise, the world, preach man, exhort him both by word and deed to the study of himself.

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#11327warn
#63455dissuade
#87318exhort
#104570deprecate
#235554remonstrate

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