dehortatory
dehortatory · more dehortatory · most dehortatory
Designed to dehort; dissuasiveDesigned to dehort (dissuade); dissuasive
/diːˈhɔːtətɹi/
Meaning
1 senses(archaic)Designed to dehort (dissuade); dissuasive
June 9 1644, Joseph Hall, A Sermon Preached […] in the Green-Yard of Norwich The Text you fee is a dehortatory charge to avoid the offence of God
Forms
more dehortatory, most dehortatory| Comparative | more dehortatory Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most dehortatory Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form