What does expostulatory mean?

Definitions for expostulatory
-ləˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i; -ˌleɪ tɪvex·pos·tu·la·to·ry

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  1. expostulatoryadjective

    Of, characterized by, or exhibiting expostulation.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Expostulatoryadjective

    Containing expostulation.

    Etymology: from expostulate.

    This fable is a kind of an expostulatory debate between bounty and ingratitude. Roger L'Estrange.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Expostulatoryadjective

    containing expostulation or remonstrance; as, an expostulatory discourse or letter

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of expostulatory in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of expostulatory in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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