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admonitory

adjectiveformalrare/ɐdmuɨʃtɐˈtɔɾju/ad·mo·es·ta·tó·ri·o

Definition

1

Having the character of an admonition; serving to admonish.

Usage examples

He received an admonitory letter from the bank regarding his overdraft.
Her glance was admonitory, silencing the room.

Common combinations

admonitory toneadmonitory letter