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admonishment

[ad-mon-ish-muhnt] / ædˈmɒn ɪʃ mənt /
NOUN
rebuke
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




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The warmer response was, perhaps, a reaction to public admonishment from former manager Jurgen Klopp, who was angered by Alexander-Arnold's vitriolic treatment from fans who previously idolised him.

From BBC • Nov. 3, 2025

The judge’s admonishment of Peters was breathtaking as he rejected her lies and laid bare her craven motivations and manipulations.

From Slate • Oct. 22, 2024

Despite her admonishment of the prosecutors, Wolfson rejected Smith’s argument that there is a broader culture of misconduct that should bar Rundle’s office from pressing forward on the case.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 8, 2024

You could similarly fault the resolution of the gun thread for its childlike admonishment of societal ills.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2024

“People are naïve about such things,” Marco says, a phrase oft repeated by his instructor as both admonishment and warning.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern