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EXHORTATION Antonyms

There are 5 antonyms of the word exhortation. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For EXHORTATION

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deterrence
nounn
noun

• a negative motivational influence

• a communication that makes you afraid to try something

• the act or process of discouraging actions or preventing occurrences by instilling fear or doubt or anxiety

discouragement
nounn
noun

• the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles

• the expression of opposition and disapproval

• the act of discouraging

dissuasion
nounn
noun

• a communication that dissuades you

• persuading not to do or believe something; talking someone out of a belief or an intended course of action

prohibition
nounn
noun

• a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages

• a decree that prohibits something

• the period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the United States by a constitutional amendment

• refusal to approve or assent to

• the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)

admonition
nounn
noun

• cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)

• a firm rebuke

Alternatives for DETERRENCE

Alternatives for DISCOURAGEMENT

Alternatives for PROHIBITION

Alternatives for ADMONITION

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