Admonition

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  • noun. Mild, kind, yet earnest reproof.
  • noun. Cautionary advice or warning.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act, or an act, of admonishing; counsel or advice; gentle reproof; instruction in duties; caution; direction.
  • noun. Eccles., public or private reproof to reclaim an offender: the first step in church discipline, followed, when unheeded, by suspension or excommunication.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Gentle or friendly reproof; counseling against a fault or error; expression of authoritative advice; friendly caution or warning.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Gentle or friendly reproof; counseling against fault or oversight; warning.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)
  • noun. a firm rebuke
  • Word Usage
    "The article concludes with an admonition from a psychologist that "We can move people to environmentally friendly behavior by simply telling them what those around them are doing.""
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