admonitory
adjective
tending or serving to admonish; warning.
admonitorily
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a word derived from
admonitory.
Example Sentences
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His face had flushed, and he spoke admonitorily.
From The Devil's Garden by W. B. Maxwell
"You ought to think yourself jolly lucky," he said, wagging his head admonitorily at his aunt.
From The Borough Treasurer by J. S. (Joseph Smith) Fletcher
"Children, children," said Agatha, admonitorily, "do not forget that you are sworn friends."
From An Unsocial Socialist by Bernard Shaw
