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Admonish 1100 Words You Need

Admonish 1100 Words You Need

/ədˈmɒn.ɪʃ/ (verb)

Admonish definition

to tell someone seriously that they have done something wrong, warn, advise, reprove, criticize, reproach, rebuke, caution, reprimand, tell off, scold, chide, chew out, lecture:

Example

The pedagogue admonished his pupil for postponing his studies until the last night.

Antonyms

praise

Parts of speech

  • Noun: admonishment
  • Noun: admonisher
  • Noun: admonition: gentle warning, reproof
  • Adjective: admonitory

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