Usually means: Warning or advice against something.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word admonition:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. admonition: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. admonition: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. admonition: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. admonition: Collins English Dictionary
  5. admonition: Vocabulary.com
  6. Admonition, admonition: Wordnik
  7. admonition: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. admonition: Wiktionary
  9. admonition: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. admonition: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. admonition: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Admonition, admonition: Dictionary.com
  13. admonition: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Admonition: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Admonition: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. admonition: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. admonition: Rhymezone
  18. Admonition: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. admonition: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. admonition: Free Dictionary
  21. admonition: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. admonition: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  23. admonition: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. admonition: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  2. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  3. admonition: Legal dictionary
  4. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. admonition: Encyclopedia

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Postmodern Bible Dictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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▸ noun:  Reproof; a verbal statement by an authority that one has erred or may err and should not persist; counseling against fault or oversight; warning.

Similar:
monition, admonishment, warning, word of advice, remembrance, advisory, cautioning, commonition, monitory, advisal, more...

Opposite:
encouragement, praise

Types:
caution, warning, advice, counsel, recommendation, more...

Phrases:
opposite of admonition, more...

Adjectives:
first, solemn, gentle, final, friendly, last, stern, private, biblical, general, second

Colors:
    burnt sienna,     rust,     brick red,     maroon,     burgundy, more...



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Similar:
monition, admonishment, warning, word of advice, remembrance, advisory, cautioning, commonition, monitory, advisal, more...

Opposite:
encouragement, praise

Types:
caution, warning, advice, counsel, recommendation, more...

Phrases:
opposite of admonition, more...

Adjectives:
first, solemn, gentle, final, friendly, last, stern, private, biblical, general, second

Colors:
    burnt sienna,     rust,     brick red,     maroon,     burgundy, more...



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