单词 | admonishing |
释义 | admonishingadjective ad·mon·ish·ing ad-ˈmä-ni-shiŋ : serving to admonish : expressing warning or disapproval in usually an earnest or solicitous way The tranquil profundity of his daily satisfaction seemed sometimes to turn, by a mysterious inward impulse, and face itself with questioning, admonishing, threatening eyes. Henry James The images from Hiroshima seared the consciousness of a generation, forever serving as an admonishing reminder of mankind's destructive capacities. Michael Elliott admonishingly adverb "But there's a deal o' things to be considered, young man," Mr. Glegg added, looking admonishingly at Tom … George Eliot admonishing 1 of 2 adjectiveas in warning serving as or offering a warning shot an admonishing glance at me just as I was about to spill the beans Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
admonishing 2 of 2verb1 as in reprimanding to criticize (someone) usually gently so as to correct a fault admonished her for littering Synonyms & Similar Words
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2 as in advising to give advice to my physician is always admonishing me to eat more healthy foods Synonyms & Similar Words
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