Admonishingly

C2 16+

Synonyms of admonishingly

Antonyms of admonishingly

Collocations of admonishingly

sternly
Frequency: 70 %

She looked at him sternly, admonishingly, as if to say 'I told you so'.

disapprovingly
Frequency: 60 %

She shook her head disapprovingly, admonishingly, at his reckless behavior.

warningly
Frequency: 50 %

He spoke warningly, admonishingly, about the dangers of ignoring safety protocols.

critically
Frequency: 45 %

She looked at his work critically, admonishingly, pointing out all the flaws.

rebukingly
Frequency: 40 %

The teacher spoke rebukingly, admonishingly, to the students who were misbehaving.

Idiomatic Expressions for admonishingly

  • Phrase: look admonishingly
    Meaning: to give someone a disapproving or warning look
    Usage: She looked admonishingly at her son when he started misbehaving in public.