Sentences

dehortative in a sentence

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Definition

Dehortative: serving to discourage or dissuade someone from a particular action or decision.

Sample Sentences

  1. The teacher's dehortative remarks discouraged students from pursuing unrealistic goals.
  2. In a dehortative tone, the counselor advised against making impulsive decisions that could have lasting consequences.
  3. His dehortative speech aimed to prevent the youth from engaging in risky behaviors.
  4. The article presented a dehortative perspective on the dangers of excessive screen time for children.
  5. Her dehortative attitude during the meeting made it clear that reckless spending was not acceptable.

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