word
Admonish
A-DMAH-nihsh
/æˈdmɑːnɪʃ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
admonish
Dictionary meaning
To take to task.
Examples
- The teacher admonished the child for bad behavior.
- They admonished me for my actions.
Synonyms: reprove
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