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ADMONISHING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does admonishing mean? 

ADMONISHING (adjective)
  The adjective ADMONISHING has 1 sense:

1. expressing reproof or reproach especially as a correctiveplay

  Familiarity information: ADMONISHING used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ADMONISHING (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective

Synonyms:

admonishing; admonitory; reproachful; reproving

Similar:

unfavorable; unfavourable (not encouraging or approving or pleasing)


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