admonition
noun/ˌædməˈnɪʃən/
Etymology
From Middle English amonicioun, from Old French amonicion, from Latin admonitio, stem of admonere. The -d- was restored in English in the 17th century.
- derived from admonitio
- derived from amonicion
- inherited from amonicioun
Definitions
A rebuke by an authority that one has erred and should not persist in one's actions.
- But modesty cannot be implanted by admonition only—the elders must set the example.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for admonition. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA