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单词 admonitory
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admonitoryadj.

Brit. /ədˈmɒnᵻt(ə)ri/, U.S. /ədˈmɑnəˌtɔri/
Forms: 1500s–1600s admonitorie, 1500s– admonitory.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin admonitorius.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin admonitorius that gives or conveys admonition (8th cent., 13th cent. in British sources; also in continental sources) < classical Latin admonitor admonitor n. + -ius , suffix forming adjectives; compare -ory suffix2. Compare post-classical Latin admonitorium reminder (6th cent.). Compare slightly earlier admonishing adj.
Of or relating to admonition; giving or conveying instruction, warning, or a reprimand.
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > warning of imminent danger or evil > [adjective]
monitoryc1475
warning1552
portentous1553
forewarning1576
admonitory1577
cautionary1638
premonitory1647
precautionary1648
noutheticala1652
cautional1656
cautioning1747
monitorial1816
pre-warning1892
heads up1979
the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > advice > [adjective] > admonishing
monitoryc1475
commonitory1570
admonitory1577
cautionary1638
precautionary1648
cautional1656
admonitivea1677
monitivea1677
monitorial1725
cautioning1747
admonitorial1848
1577 J. Ludham tr. A. Hyperius Pract. Preaching i. vii. f.20v This Instructiue kinde [of sermon] may be called also..admonitory [L. admonitorium].
1593 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie i. viii. 66 The sentence of reason..is either mandatory..or els permissiue..or thirdly admonitorie.
1633 W. Ames Fresh Suit against Human Ceremonies ii. 227 If it can be understood of morall working by admonition, then it cannot be denied unto mysticall signes by institution admonitorie.
1679 in Coll. Scarce & Valuable Tracts (1748) I. 44 This little Admonitory Address.
1761 New & Gen. Biogr. Dict. III. 353 Sir Francis Bacon wrote him [sc. Coke] an admonitory letter, in which he remonstrates to him several errors in his former behaviour and conduct.
1782 J. Ingenhousz Let. 2 Oct. in B. Franklin Papers (2006) XXXVIII. 177 Do not forget the admonitory note to mr. Wharton.
1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian vi, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. III. 160 The clergyman..fixed upon her a glance, at once steady, compassionate, and admonitory.
1865 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend II. iv. xi. 254 A raised admonitory finger.
1930 E. Waugh Vile Bodies 15 While the first admonitory whistling and shouting was going on, a young man came on board carrying his bag.
1957 A. Powell At Lady Molly's i. 22 Nothing could have been less admonitory than Mrs. Conyers's manner towards myself.
2000 A. L. Kennedy Everything you Need 220 The tiny rooms and their tinier showers and their teeny admonitory notices.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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