Admonish - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ədˈmɑːnɪʃ|
Brit.
|ədˈmɒnɪʃ|
verb
- advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior (syn: discourage, warn)
- warn strongly; put on guard (syn: caution)
- take to task (syn: reproof, reprove)
- warn strongly; put on guard (syn: caution)
- take to task (syn: reproof, reprove)
He admonished the child for his bad behavior
Extra examples
They were admonished to take advantage of the opportunity.
...my physician is always admonishing me to eat more healthy foods...
Bennen admonished me to tread in his steps.
The teacher admonished the child for coming late to school.
The witness was admonished for failing to answer the question.
She admonished me to do the same.
He admonished the child for his bad behavior
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: admonish
he/she/it: admonishes
present participle: admonishing
past tense: admonished
past participle: admonished
I/you/we/they: admonish
he/she/it: admonishes
present participle: admonishing
past tense: admonished
past participle: admonished
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