noun
a gentle or friendly reproof; counseling against fault or oversight; warning
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The teacher gave a stern admonishment to the students for talking during the exam.
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Mom's admonishment about not forgetting to take out the trash was loud and clear.
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I got a serious admonishment from my boss for being late to work again.
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The dark clouds looming overhead were a silent admonishment of the impending storm.