Dehortative
Pronunciation: /ˈdeɪˈhɔɹtəˈtiˈvi/
Dehortative (adjective)
- giving advice to not do something.
Examples
- The dehortative tone made him reconsider his plans.
- Her dehortative remarks stopped him from taking the risk.
Common collocations: dehortative advice, dehortative tone, dehortative remarks