admonitory
admonitory
adjectiveDefinition of ADMONITORY
serving as or offering a warning <admonitory articles abound around Halloween, warning parents of the hazards of trick-or-treating>
Related Words didactic, moralistic, moralizing; advisory, counseling (or counselling); punishing, punitive
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