Admonitory Definition & Meaning
admonitory
- adjective
- serving to warn; "shook a monitory finger at him"; "an exemplary jail sentence"
- expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective
Words that rhyme with admonitory
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- What does admonitory mean?
- serving to warn; "shook a monitory finger at him"; "an exemplary jail sentence" expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective
- What part of speech is admonitory?
- Admonitory is an adjective.
- How many definitions does admonitory have?
- Admonitory has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).