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ADMONISHED Synonyms

There are 23 synonyms of the word admonished. (exact relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word admonished. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for ADMONISHED

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berated
verbv
verb

• censure severely or angrily

censured
verb, nounv, n
noun

• harsh criticism or disapproval

• the state of being excommunicated

verb

• rebuke formally

chastised
verbv
verb

• censure severely

chided
verbv
verb

• censure severely or angrily

condemned
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• express strong disapproval of

• declare or judge unfit for use or habitation

• compel or force into a particular state or activity

• demonstrate the guilt of (someone)

• pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law

• appropriate (property) for public use

criticized
verbv
verb

• find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws

• act as a critic

lambasted
verbv
verb

• beat with a cane

• censure severely or angrily

rebuked
verbv
noun

• an act or expression of criticism and censure

verb

• censure severely or angrily

reprimanded
verbv
noun

• an act or expression of criticism and censure

verb

• rebuke formally

• censure severely or angrily

reproached
verbv
noun

• a mild rebuke or criticism

• disgrace or shame

verb

• express criticism towards

reprobated
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• To have strong disapproval of something; to reprove; to condemn.

• Of God: to abandon or reject, to deny eternal bliss.

• To refuse, set aside.

reproved
verbv
verb

• take to task

scolded
verbv
noun

• someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault

verb

• censure severely or angrily

• show one's unhappiness or critical attitude

upbraided
verbv
verb

• express criticism towards

warned
verbv
verb

• notify of danger, potential harm, or risk

• advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior

• ask to go away

• notify, usually in advance

monish
verbv
verb

• warn strongly; put on guard

• advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior

caution
nounn
noun

• the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger

• a warning against certain acts

• judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger

• the trait of being circumspect and prudent

verb

• warn strongly; put on guard

chide
verbv
verb

• censure severely or angrily

discourage
verbv
verb

• try to prevent; show opposition to

• deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged

• advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior

reprimand
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an act or expression of criticism and censure

verb

• rebuke formally

• censure severely or angrily

Best Hypernyms For ADMONISHED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for admonished, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (17)
advise counsel criticise criticize knock rede warn berated chastised condemned criticized denounced rebuked reprimanded reproached scolded upbraided
Phrases (1)
pick apart

Alternatives for BERATED

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