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admonitions

admonitions is the plural of admonition.

Meaning of admonition

Noun

admonition (countable and uncountable, plural admonitions)

  1. 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.1892, Plato, translated by Benjamin Jowett, Laws (Plato)

Questions about admonitions

What is admonitions the plural of?
Admonitions is the plural of admonition.

Words near admonitions in the dictionary

  1. admonitional
  2. admonitioner
  3. admonitioners
  4. admonitionist
  5. admonitionists
  6. admonitions
  7. admonitive
  8. admonitively
  9. admonitor
  10. admonitorial
  11. admonitorily

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