/ Thesaurus / E Synonyms of exhortatory Find synonyms for: Adjective1. exhortative, exhortatory, hortative, hortatory, encouraging (vs. discouraging)usage: giving strong encouragementWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: inutiae Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language