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Word: Admonitory
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 16th century: from medieval Latin admonitorius, from admonit- ‘urged’, from Latin admonere (see admonish)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ədˈmɒnɪt(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
giving or conveying a warning or reprimand
Short Definition:giving or conveying warning or reprimand
Examples:- the sergeant lifted an admonitory finger
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