Advertisement
Advertisement
admonished
[ad-mon-isht]
adjective
rebuked or reminded of one’s duty, especially in a mild manner or with good will.
As she spoke, the employee looked down and kicked the dirt like an admonished child.
Tears came not from the admonished four-year-old who had destroyed the elaborate sandcastle, but from my dad, who had built it.
cautioned or advised against something; warned.
A previously admonished person entering the premises without the owner’s written authorization shall be deemed to be trespassing.
verb
the simple past tense and past participle of admonish.
Other 51Թ Forms
- unadmonished adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of admonished1
Example Sentences
That is why judges have frequently admonished Trump attorneys that statements to the press are not evidence.
"Don't ever say what you said," he admonished reporters.
The court admonished her and released her without further punishment.
A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge has been admonished after entering the private chambers of other judges and going through their papers and computers, according to the California Commission on Judicial Performance.
She was spared further punishment and admonished by Lord Beckett after he heard Gallagher had not offended over the last year.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse
