hortatory

The latter then loses its peculiar flavor of the didactic and pedantic; its ultra-moralistic and hortatory tone.

I believe, sir, that in the hortatory scene Lady Macbeth really vanquishes—as the scene ostensibly shows—his irresolution.

Extracts from his hortatory letters which he published proved to Russians that his day was over.

Akin to these hortatory epigrams, in their tone of settled melancholy, are some of the satiric and convivial.