ADMONISHING
(adj.sat, verb, noun)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Admonishing.
Admonishing - as an adjective satellite
Expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
admonitory16reproachful21reproving15Admonishing - as a verb
To warn or notify of a fault; to reprove gently or kindly, but seriously; to exhort.
To counsel against wrong practices; to caution or advise; to warn against danger or an offense; — followed by of, against, or a subordinate clause.
To instruct or direct; to inform; to notify.
Admonishing - as a noun
Admonishment
Example Sentences
"She gave me an admonishing look when I made a joke at the meeting."
"He wrote an admonishing letter to his son after he found out about his bad grades."
"The teacher's admonishing tone made the students realize the seriousness of their behavior."
"I could hear the admonishing tone in her voice as she scolded her dog for chewing the furniture."
"Her admonishing words reminded me to be more careful with my spending habits."
Word Game Points
Is ADMONISHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, admonishing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ADMONISHING has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is ADMONISHING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, admonishing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordADMONISHING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is ADMONISHING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, admonishing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordADMONISHING has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
