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Admonitory

Admonitory Meaning & Definition
Admonitory Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Admonitory?

[adj] expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective
[adj] serving to warn; "shook a monitory finger at him"; "an exemplary jail sentence"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Admonitory: admonishing | cautionary | dissuasive | exemplary | monitory | reproachful | reproving | unfavorable | unfavourable | warning(a)

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Admonitory In Webster's Dictionary

\Ad*mon"i*to*ry\, a. [LL. admonitorius.] That conveys admonition; warning or reproving; as, an admonitory glance. -- {Ad*mon"i*to*ri*ly},, adv.

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