admonitory
Adjective Satellite
- serving to warn
- expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective
Adj
- Of or pertaining to an admonition; serving to reprove, warn or advise.
Examples
- He wagged an admonitory finger at the culprit.
- The schoolboy left an admonitory message on the bathroom wall.
Origin / Etymology
From Latin admonitōrium (“admonition, reminder”).
Synonyms
admonishing, cautionary, exemplary, monitory, reproachful, reproving, warning
Scrabble Score: 16
admonitory: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordadmonitory: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
admonitory: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 17
admonitory: valid Words With Friends Word