Hortatory and Wheedling

Hortatory

Hortatory adjective - Giving strong encouragement.
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Synonyms for Hortatory

Wheedling and hortatory are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Wheedling" with "Hortatory", this adjectives are similar.

Nearby Word: hortative

Wheedling

Wheedling noun - The act of urging by means of teasing or flattery.
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Hortatory and wheedling are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Hortatory" with "Wheedling", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: wheedle, wheedled
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