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Meaning of "dehortation" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DEHORTATION

dehortation  [ˌdiːhɔːˈteɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEHORTATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dehortation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DEHORTATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dehortation in the English dictionary

The definition of dehortation in the dictionary is dissuasion, an exhortation against a course of action.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEHORTATION


accreditation
əˌkrɛdɪˈteɪʃən
adaptation
ˌædəpˈteɪʃən
alimentation
ˌælɪmɛnˈteɪʃən
citation
saɪˈteɪʃən
consultation
ˌkɒnsəlˈteɪʃən
documentation
ˌdɒkjʊmɛnˈteɪʃən
excitation
ˌɛksɪˈteɪʃən
hesitation
ˌhɛzɪˈteɪʃən
implementation
ˌɪmplɪmenˈteɪʃən
interpretation
ɪnˌtɜːprɪˈteɪʃən
invitation
ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃən
limitation
ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃən
meditation
ˌmɛdɪˈteɪʃən
orientation
ˌɔːrɪɛnˈteɪʃən
presentation
ˌprɛzənˈteɪʃən
rehabilitation
ˌriːəˌbɪlɪˈteɪʃən
representation
ˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃən
reputation
ˌrɛpjʊˈteɪʃən
rotation
rəʊˈteɪʃən
transportation
ˌtrænspɔːˈteɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEHORTATION

dehisce
dehiscence
dehiscent
dehorn
dehorner
dehort
dehortative
dehortatory
dehorter
Dehra Dun
dehumanization
dehumanize
dehumanizing
dehumidification
dehumidified
dehumidifier
dehumidifies
dehumidify
dehydrate
dehydrated

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEHORTATION

action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
duration
education
evaluation
federation
formation
foundation
generation

Synonyms and antonyms of dehortation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dehortation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEHORTATION

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The translations of dehortation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dehortation» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

dehortation
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dehortation
570 millions of speakers

English

dehortation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

dehortation
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

dehortation
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

dehortation
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dehortation
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

dehortation
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dehortation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penyusutan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

dehortation
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

dehortation
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

dehortation
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dehortation
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dehortation
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

dehortation
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Dehortation
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

vazgeçirme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dehortation
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dehortation
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

dehortation
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dehortation
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

dehortation
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dehortation
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dehortation
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dehortation
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dehortation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEHORTATION»

The term «dehortation» is barely ever used and occupies the 204.252 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEHORTATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dehortation

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEHORTATION»

Discover the use of dehortation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dehortation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Leviathan, revised edition
6. exhortation and dehortation is counsel, ac- Exhortation and companied with signs in him that giveth it of vehement dehortation, desire to have it followed, or, to say it more briefly, counsel vehemently pressed. For he that exhorteth doth not  ...
Thomas Hobbes, A. P. Martinich, Brian Battiste, 2010
2
Leviathan:
... everyman is bound to take noticeofthe Lawes to whichheis subject. Exhortation And Dehortation What EXHORTATION, and DEHORTATION, is Counsell, accompanied withsignes in him that giveth it,ofvehement desire to haveitfollowed  ...
Thomas Hobbes, 2014
3
Life of James Wodrow
Of the Use of Dehortation. In this we dissuade from sin, whether we be guilty or in hazard thereof, and proceed after the same manner as in exhortation to duty ; but here we term these motives dissua- sives, and the means remedies, ...
Robert Wodrow, John Campbell (of Edinburgh), James Wodrow, 1828
4
The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury
Prosperity. Which is to have all, or the most, or the greatest of those goods which we attribute to fortune. 13. Virtue. Which is then to be defined, when we speak of praise. These are the grounds from whence we exhort. Dehortation is from the ...
Thomas Hobbes, Sir William Molesworth, Thucydides, 1840
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Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of ...
TORT. Exhortation and dehortation, is counsel, accompanied with — signs in him that giveth it, of vehement desire to have it fol- fECT. lowed ; or to say it more briefly, counsel vehemently pressed. i ' For he that exhorteth, doth not deduce the  ...
Encyclopaedia, Edward Smedley, 1845
6
Classics of Moral and Political Theory (Fifth Edition)
From whence may be inferred, first, that exhortation and dehortation, is directed to the good of him that giveth the counsel, not of him that asketh it, which is contrary to the duty of a counsellor; who (by the definition of counsel) ought to regard, ...
Michael L. Morgan, 2011
7
Modern Political Thought: Readings from Machiavelli to Nietzsche
... of the law, is no good excuse, where every man is bound to take notice of the laws to which he is subject. EXHORTATION, and DEHORTATION, is counsel, accompanied with signs in him that giveth it, of vehement desire to have it followed ...
David Wootton, 1996
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Shakespeare's Use of the Arts of Language
The general figures of dissuasion and persuasion, dehortation and protrope, combine many figures to achieve their effect. Andromache, Cassandra, and Priam vainly employ dehortation in their efforts to keep Hector from going out to fight on ...
Sister Miriam Joseph, 2008
9
Leviathan, Parts I and II, revised edition
Exhortation and dehortation, what. [133] subject giveth counsel to another to do anything contrary to the laws, whether that counsel proceed from evil in- tention or from ignorance only, it is punishable by the commonwealth, because ignorance ...
Thomas Hobbes, A.P. Martinich, Brian Battiste, 2010
10
Leviathan (巨靈論): The Matter, Forme, & Power of a  ...
ExhortationAndDehortation What EXHORTATION, and DEHORTATION, is Counsell, accompanied with signes in him that giveth it, of vehement desire to have it followed; or to say it more briefly, Counsell Vehemently Pressed. Forhethat ...
Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, 2011

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEHORTATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dehortation is used in the context of the following news items.
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'Neverisms': 11 Things You Should Never Do, Never Say, Never …
Technically, Hemingway offered Dietrich a dehortation, a rarely used but quite proper English term (compared to an exhortation, which attempts ... «Huffington Post, May 11»

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