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Adjective admonished has 1 sense
- admonished, chastened, rebuked, reprimanded, reproved - punished especially by reproof or reprimand
Antonym: unpunished (indirect, via punished)
Verb admonish has 3 senses
- warn, discourage, admonish, monish - admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior; "I warned him not to go too far"; "I warn you against false assumptions"; "She warned him to be quiet"
--1 is one way to advise, counsel
Sample sentence:
Sam cannot admonish Sue
- caution, admonish, monish - warn strongly; put on guard
--2 is one way to warn
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
- admonish, reprove - take to task; "He admonished the child for his bad behavior"
--3 is one way to knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
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