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admonition

noun

Cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)

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Word length
10
Starts with
A
Ends with
N
Contains
DM
Scrabble score
13

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noun

  1. Cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)

    “A letter of admonition about the dangers of immorality”

noun

  1. A firm rebuke

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Example Sentences

A letter of admonition about the dangers of immorality
The warning was to beware of surprises
His final word of advice was not to play with matches

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