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admonitory

The word “admonitory” has 5 syllables: ad-mon-i-to-ry

It's pronounced as /ədˈmɑː.nəˌtɔːr.i/

What is synonym and antonym for admonitory?

In the thesaurus, “admonitory” has 15 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for admonitory along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for admonitory

  • admonishing
  • advisory
  • cautionary
  • cautioning
  • counseling
  • counselling
  • didactic
  • exemplary
  • monitory
  • moralistic
  • moralizing
  • premonitory
  • punishing
  • punitive
  • warning

Meanings of admonitory

  • adjective
    1. Of or pertaining to an admonition; serving to reprove, warn or advise.

Example Sentences

  • The teacher gave an admonitory glance to the students who were whispering.
  • His admonitory tone made it clear that further mistakes would not be tolerated.
  • She raised an admonitory finger, warning the children to behave.
  • The coach’s admonitory speech motivated the team to focus more on discipline.
  • An admonitory letter was sent to the employee after repeated absences.

On this page you'll find 15 synonyms or another words to admonitory, such as: admonishing, advisory, cautionary, cautioning, counseling, counselling, didactic.

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