Admonitorily

Pronunciation: /ædˈmɒnɪtərɪli/

Definitions of admonitorily

adverb in a manner that serves to warn or advise

Example Sentences

A1 The teacher admonitorily reminded the students to raise their hands before speaking.

A2 The sign admonitorily warned hikers of the steep cliff ahead.

B1 The manager admonitorily instructed the employees to follow the new safety protocols.

B2 The coach admonitorily advised the team to focus on their defense during the game.

C1 The judge admonitorily cautioned the witness about perjury consequences.

C2 The CEO admonitorily reminded the board members of the company's ethical standards.

Examples of admonitorily in a Sentence

formal The teacher spoke admonitorily to the students about the importance of completing their assignments on time.

informal The boss warned admonitorily that punctuality is crucial for success in this company.

slang The coach yelled admonitorily at the players to step up their game if they wanted to win.

figurative The parent looked admonitorily at their child, silently urging them to make better choices.

Grammatical Forms of admonitorily

• past tense: admonitorily advised
• plural: admonitorily
• comparative: more admonitorily
• superlative: most admonitorily
• present tense: admonitorily advises
• future tense: will admonitorily advise
• perfect tense: has admonitorily advised
• continuous tense: is admonitorily advising
• singular: admonitorily
• positive degree: admonitorily
• infinitive: to admonitorily
• gerund: admonitorily advising
• participle: admonitorily advised

Origin and Evolution of admonitorily

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'admonitorily' originated from the Latin word 'admonitorius' which means 'warning'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in a formal or scholarly context to convey a sense of warning or caution, the word 'admonitorily' has evolved to be used more broadly in modern English to emphasize the admonitory nature of a statement or action.