Front | admonition |
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Back | BrE /ˌædməˈnɪʃn/NAmE /ˌædməˈnɪʃn/ (also less frequent ad•mon•ish•ment /BrE ədˈmɒnɪʃmənt; NAmE ədˈmɑːnɪʃmənt/) noun[countable, uncountable] (formal)a warning to sb about their behaviourTo William he had written a letter full of the gravest admonitions, urging him to think carefully about what he was committing himself to.  ad•moni•tory/BrE ədˈmɒnɪtri; NAmE ədˈmɑːnɪtri/ adjectiveThe sergeant lifted an admonitory finger at us. |
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