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How to pronounce admonishment in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms admonition, monition
Type of rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproof, reproval
Derivation admonish

Examples of admonishment

admonishment
Tian Ji felt terribly ashamed of himself after hearing his mother's admonishment.
From the theepochtimes.com
Essays and proposals should only be cited as opinion or advice, not admonishment.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Certainly every policy we have includes something akin to Nordstrom's admonishment.
From the positivesharing.com
But the rationale for the admonishment goes much deeper than our own history.
From the latimes.com
It's an admonishment to women, it's telling us what to do, where and when.
From the nytimes.com
Dailey received a verbal admonishment and paid $50 to the institution for the repairs.
From the washingtonpost.com
For the U.S. and its Western allies, that should serve as an admonishment.
From the time.com
I shrugged my shoulders and smiled, accepting the public admonishment.
From the ocregister.com
Watson didn't oppose the public admonishment that was issued today, the commission said.
From the ocregister.com
More examples
  • Admonition: a firm rebuke
  • Warn: admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior; "I warned him not to go too far"; "I warn you against false assumptions"; "She warned him to be quiet"
  • (admonish) caution: warn strongly; put on guard
  • (admonish) take to task; "He admonished the child for his bad behavior"
  • Admonition (or "being admonished") is a punishment under Scots law when an offender has been found guilty but is neither imprisoned nor fined but receives a verbal warning and is afterwards set free; the conviction is still recorded. ...
  • (Admonish (band)) Admonish is a Swedish black metal band formed in 1994. They were one of the first bands in the Christian black metal movement and the first Christian black metal group in Sweden. ...
  • A reprimand or rebuke. The act of admonishing
  • (Admonish) To advise or caution. For example the court may caution or admonish counsel for wrong practices.
  • (Admonish (Youth Court)) A formal warning or reprimand given by the Youth Court Judge to a young person who has been proven to have committed, or admitted to committing, an offence (i.e. the Youth Court equivalent of 'convicted').