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ADMONISHES Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word admonishes. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word admonishes. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for ADMONISHES

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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

reproof
nounn
noun

• an act or expression of criticism and censure

verb

• take to task

reprove
verbv
verb

• take to task

warn
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

Best Hypernyms For ADMONISHES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for admonishes, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
advise counsel criticise criticize knock rede warn
Phrases (1)
pick apart

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