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- Dictionaryadmonition/ˌadməˈnɪʃn/
noun
- 1. a firm warning or reprimand: "he received numerous admonitions for his behaviour" Similar Opposite
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ADMONITION definition: 1. a piece of advice that is also a warning to someone about their behaviour: 2. a piece of advice…. Learn more.
The meaning of ADMONITION is gentle or friendly reproof. How to use admonition in a sentence.
An admonition is advice with a hint of scolding, a warning not to do something. When you're cautioned or warned about some mistake you might be just about to make, or some looming danger, you're receiving an admonition.
noun. an act of admonishing. counsel, advice, or caution. a gentle reproof. a warning or reproof given by an ecclesiastical authority. Discover More. Other Words From. pre·ad·mo·ni·tion noun. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of admonition 1.
ADMONITION meaning: 1. a piece of advice that is also a warning to someone about their behaviour: 2. a piece of advice…. Learn more.
noun. admonitions. Mild, kind, yet earnest reproof. American Heritage. An admonishing, or warning to correct some fault. Webster's New World. Cautionary advice or warning. American Heritage. A mild rebuke; reprimand. Webster's New World.
Define admonition. admonition synonyms, admonition pronunciation, admonition translation, English dictionary definition of admonition. n. 1. Mild, kind, yet earnest reproof. 2. Cautionary advice or warning. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
noun. 1. an act of admonishing. 2. counsel, advice, or caution. 3. a gentle reproof. 4. a warning or reproof given by an eccleslastical authority. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.
Definition of admonition noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
An admonition is a warning or criticism about someone's behavior. [formal] [...] More. Pronunciations of 'admonition' American English: ædmənɪʃənBritish English: ædmənɪʃən. More. Synonyms of 'admonition' • reprimand, warning, advice, counsel [...] More. Examples of 'admonition' in a sentence.
