admonitory
1. serving to warn - shook a monitory finger at him - an exemplary jail sentence • Syn: cautionary, exemplary, monitory, warning • Similar to: dissuasive • Derivationally related forms: example (for: exemplary), caution (for: cautionary), admonish 2. expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective • Syn: admonishing, reproachful, reproving • Similar to: unfavorable, unfavourable • Derivationally related forms: admonish
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