ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Admonitive

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Admonitive is an adjective meaning Of or conveying admonition.

Meaning

Of or conveying admonition.

Example Sentences

Again, this kind of suffering to the devout Fathers did seem many ways significant, or full of instructive and admonitive emblems; […]
Wale’ typically occurs in S-final position and conveys variously dubitative (X is possible, but I doubt it), admonitive (X is possible so be careful; X is the case, so take note) or, when used with imperatives, exhortative (hurry up and X).

Synonyms for admonitive

Depending on context, synonyms include admonitional, admonitory.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include admonitory, admonitional, monitorial, cautionary, adhortative, adumbrative.

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