cohortative

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/kəʊˈhɔː(ɹ)tətɪv/

adjective

Inflected to express plea, insistence, imploring, self-encouragement, wish, desire, intent, command, purpose, or consequence.

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Meanings

adjectivecohortative (not comparable)
  1. not comparablegrammarInflected to express plea, insistence, imploring, self-encouragement, wish, desire, intent, command, purpose, or consequence.
  2. not comparableEncouraging.
nouncohortative (plural cohortatives)

plural cohortatives

  1. grammarThe cohortative mood.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
exhortativehortative
Cite this entry
APA

cohortative. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cohortative

MLA

“cohortative.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cohortative. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cohortative,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cohortative.

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