adverb
in a manner that serves to warn or advise
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The teacher spoke admonitorily to the students about the importance of completing their assignments on time.
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The boss warned admonitorily that punctuality is crucial for success in this company.
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The coach yelled admonitorily at the players to step up their game if they wanted to win.
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The parent looked admonitorily at their child, silently urging them to make better choices.