admonition: Meaning and Definition of

ad•mo•ni•tion

Pronunciation: (ad"mu-nish'un), [key]
— n.
  1. an act of admonishing.
  2. counsel, advice, or caution.
  3. a gentle reproof.
  4. a warning or reproof given by an eccleslastical authority.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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