ALL meanings of admonish
ad·mon·ish
A a - verb admonish If you admonish someone, you tell them very seriously that they have done something wrong. 3
- verb admonish to reprove firmly but not harshly 3
- verb admonish to advise to do or against doing something; warn; caution 3
- verb transitive admonish to caution against specific faults; warn 3
- verb transitive admonish to reprove mildly 3
- verb transitive admonish to urge or exhort 3
- verb transitive admonish to inform or remind, by way of a warning 3
- verb with object admonish to caution, advise, or counsel against something. 1
- verb with object admonish to reprove or scold, especially in a mild and good-willed manner: The teacher admonished him about excessive noise. 1
- verb with object admonish to urge to a duty; remind: to admonish them about their obligations. 1
- noun admonish Warn or reprimand someone firmly. 1
- transitive verb admonish scold, reprimand 1
- verbal expression admonish reprimand for doing 1
- transitive verb admonish warn, caution 1
- verbal expression admonish warn about doing 1
- verb admonish To warn or notify of a fault; to reprove gently or kindly, but seriously; to exhort. 0
- verb admonish To counsel against wrong practices; to caution or advise; to warn against danger or an offense; — followed by of, against, or a subordinate clause. 0
- verb admonish To instruct or direct; to inform; to notify. 0