admonitory [Brit ədˈmɒnɪt(ə)ri, americ ədˈmɑnəˌtɔri] ADJ formal
1. admonitory (warning):
- admonitory letter, speech
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2. admonitory (disapproving):
- admonitory remark, tone, look
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Love poems, laments, epigrams, admonitory (didactic) and narrative poems.
en.wikipedia.org Instead, the story rushes through a possession to reiterate an admonitory about faith when the third act turns into a protracted exorcism.
exclaim.ca Discussions concerning the merkabah were limited to only the most worthy sages, and admonitory legends are preserved about the dangers of overzealous speculation concerning the merkabah.
en.wikipedia.org A silence hangs over all, admonitory and poisoned and portentous.
www.npr.org In a nutshell, the problem with such lessons is that, unfortunately, history does not speak to the present with so clear an admonitory voice.
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