admonitory

admonitory is a 10-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: That conveys admonition; warning or reproving; as, an admonitory glance. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 17 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. That conveys admonition; warning or reproving; as, an admonitory glance.
2. adjective. expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective

   Synonyms: admonishing, reproachful, reproving

3. adjective. serving to warn

   "shook a monitory finger at him"

   "an exemplary jail sentence"

   Synonyms: cautionary, exemplary, monitory, warning

Synonyms

admonishing, reproachful, reproving, cautionary, exemplary, monitory, warning

Common word forms

admonitorily

Words from these letters

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