Synonyms of admonitions

admonitions

noun

plural of admonition

1

as in advice

an opinion suggesting a wise or proper course of action

a heartfelt admonition to the graduates to make the most of their lives

Synonyms & Similar Words

• advice
• recommendations
• admonishments
• information
• guidance
• suggestions
• counsel
• teachings
• urgings
• instructions
• advisements
• inputs
• answers
• adjurations
• warnings
• feedback
• data
• lessons
• assistances
• tips
• observations
• solutions
• exhortations
• considerations
• thoughts
• pointers
• alerts
• speeches
• alarms
• lectures
• expostulations
• sermons
• remonstrances
• forewarnings
• briefings
• remonstrations
• hints
• verdicts
• interferences
• promptings
• judgments
• cautions
• directions
• primings

2

as in warnings

the act or an instance of telling beforehand of danger or risk

ignored the ranger's admonitions and took the road over the mountain, only to be stranded by the blizzard

Synonyms & Similar Words

• warnings
• advice
• admonishments
• recommendations
• alarms
• suggestions
• alerts
• cautions
• forewarnings
• predictions
• notices
• announcements
• heads-ups
• prophecies
• premonitions
• declarations
• tips
• guidance
• notifications
• counsel
• auguries
• tip-offs

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of admonitions

Xi’s reserved and opaque public demeanor embodies such admonitions. — Orville Schell, Foreign Affairs, 16 Sep. 2026

On his Instagram, happy photos of his family living the American dream are interspersed with violent admonitions about the forces lurking in his own community and seeking to destroy him. — Christopher Hooks, Harpers Magazine, 23 June 2026

Commencement season puts Faust’s admonitions to the test. — Austin Sarat, Twin Cities, 29 May 2026

While my spirit was drawn towards the heavens, yet my aunt’s admonitions weighed me down. — Literary Hub, 28 May 2026

His father, Steven Leroy Crews, and mother Jeanna Marie Gabellini, both 58, will each face one misdemeanor count for repeatedly allowing their child to ride the e-moto from age 14 to 17, despite citations and admonitions from law enforcement. — Rachel Swan, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Mar. 2026

None of the usual admonitions against leveraging tragedy for political purposes. — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2026

For all the golfers’ admonitions about dehydration, there is water everywhere on the course. — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 24 Jan. 2026

Don’t let someone older cramp your style with their advice or admonitions. — Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 5 Dec. 2025