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Detailed Synonyms for admonish in English

admonish:

to admonish verbe (admonishes, admonished, admonishing)

  1. to admonish
    to warn; to reprimand; to admonish; to denounce; to reprove; to decry; to castigate; to rebuke; to blame; to exhort; to scarify
    • warn verbe (warns, warned, warning)
    • reprimand verbe (reprimands, reprimanded, reprimanding)
    • admonish verbe (admonishes, admonished, admonishing)
    • denounce verbe (denounces, denounced, denouncing)
    • reprove verbe (reproves, reproved, reproving)
    • decry verbe (decries, decried, decrying)
    • castigate verbe (castigates, castigated, castigating)
    • rebuke verbe (rebukes, rebuked, rebuking)
    • blame verbe (blames, blamed, blaming)
    • exhort verbe (exhorts, exhorted, exhorting)
    • scarify verbe (scarifies, scarified, scarifying)
  2. to admonish
    – take to task 1
    to admonish; to reprove
    – take to task 1
    • admonish verbe (admonishes, admonished, admonishing)
      • He admonished the child for his bad behavior1
    • reprove verbe (reproves, reproved, reproving)
  3. to admonish
    – admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior 1
    to discourage; to warn; to admonish; monish
    – admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior 1
    • discourage verbe (discourages, discouraged, discouraging)
    • warn verbe (warns, warned, warning)
      • I warned him not to go too far1
      • I warn you against false assumptions1
      • She warned him to be quiet1
    • admonish verbe (admonishes, admonished, admonishing)
    • monish verbe
  4. to admonish
    – warn strongly; put on guard 1
    to caution; to admonish; monish
    – warn strongly; put on guard 1
    • caution verbe (cautions, cautioned, cautioning)
    • admonish verbe (admonishes, admonished, admonishing)
    • monish verbe

Conjugations for admonish:

present
  1. admonish
  2. admonish
  3. admonishes
  4. admonish
  5. admonish
  6. admonish
simple past
  1. admonished
  2. admonished
  3. admonished
  4. admonished
  5. admonished
  6. admonished
present perfect
  1. have admonished
  2. have admonished
  3. has admonished
  4. have admonished
  5. have admonished
  6. have admonished
past continuous
  1. was admonishing
  2. were admonishing
  3. was admonishing
  4. were admonishing
  5. were admonishing
  6. were admonishing
future
  1. shall admonish
  2. will admonish
  3. will admonish
  4. shall admonish
  5. will admonish
  6. will admonish
continuous present
  1. am admonishing
  2. are admonishing
  3. is admonishing
  4. are admonishing
  5. are admonishing
  6. are admonishing
subjunctive
  1. be admonished
  2. be admonished
  3. be admonished
  4. be admonished
  5. be admonished
  6. be admonished
diverse
  1. admonish!
  2. let's admonish!
  3. admonished
  4. admonishing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Related Words for "admonish":

  • admonishing, admonishment

Alternate Synonyms for "admonish":


Related Definitions for "admonish":

  1. take to task1
    • He admonished the child for his bad behavior1
  2. admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior1
  3. warn strongly; put on guard1