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admonitory

adjective

expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective

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Word length
10
Starts with
A
Ends with
Y
Contains
DM
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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adjective

  1. expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective

adjective

  1. serving to warn

    “shook a monitory finger at him”

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shook a monitory finger at him
an exemplary jail sentence

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