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admonitory |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Admonitory \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 From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: admonitory adj 1: serving to warn; "shook a monitory finger at him"; "an exemplary jail sentence" [syn: {cautionary}, {exemplary}, {monitory}, {warning(a)}] 2: expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective [syn: {admonishing}, {reproachful}, {reproving}]
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