No words were able to admonish him.
Source: tatoeba (2757265)
Admonish
//ædˈmɑn.ɪʃ//
Synonyms for "admonish" (159 found)
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Closest matches (32)
Strong matches (48)
Related words (79)
Verb(41 words)
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8 entriesSynonyms
6 entriesRelated terms
4 entriesderived
8 entriesrelated to
10 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
66 translations across 29 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- νουθετέω verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
Arabic
1 entries- حَذَّرَ verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
Bulgarian
3 entries- поучавам verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
- предупреждавам verb (warn against danger or an offense)
- съветвам verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
Catalan
1 entries- amonestar verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 告誡 /告诫 verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
Czech
3 entries- napomenout verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
- napomínat verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
- pokárat verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
Dutch
1 entries- vermanen verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
Esperanto
3 entries- admoni verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
- admoni verb (warn against danger or an offense)
- admoni verb (To instruct or direct; to inform; to notify)
French
3 entries- admonester verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
- avertir verb (warn against danger or an offense)
- réprimander verb (To instruct or direct; to inform; to notify)
Galician
1 entries- amoestar verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
German
3 entries- ermahnen verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
- warnen verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
- warnen verb (warn against danger or an offense)
Greek
1 entries- νουθετώ verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
Hungarian
4 entries- figyelmeztet verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
- figyelmeztet verb (warn against danger or an offense)
- int verb (warn against danger or an offense)
- megdorgál verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
Italian
2 entries- ammonire verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
- ammonire verb (warn against danger or an offense)
Japanese
2 entries- 注意する verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
- 警告する verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
Kazakh
1 entries- жөн сілтеу verb (To instruct or direct; to inform; to notify)
Latin
1 entries- moneo verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
Macedonian
3 entries- опоменува verb (warn against danger or an offense)
- прекорува verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
- укорува verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
Nepali
1 entries- गाली गर्नु verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
Norwegian Bokmål
3 entries- advare verb (warn against danger or an offense)
- formane verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
- irettesette verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
Occitan
1 entries- admonestar verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
Portuguese
4 entries- admoestar verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
- advertir verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
- advertir verb (warn against danger or an offense)
- prevenir verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
Russian
4 entries- наставля́ть verb (To instruct or direct; to inform; to notify)
- порица́ть verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
- предостере́чь verb (warn against danger or an offense)
- предостерега́ть verb (warn against danger or an offense)
Spanish
2 entries- amonestar verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
- reprender verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
Tagalog
1 entries- pagsabihan verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
Turkish
2 entries- ikaz etmek verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
- kulağını bükmek verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
Tày
1 entries- cạ cứ verb (warn against danger or an offense)
Ukrainian
4 entries- дорікати verb (warn or notify of a fault; exhort)
- застерегти́ verb (warn against danger or an offense)
- застеріга́ти verb (warn against danger or an offense)
- нагадувати verb (To instruct or direct; to inform; to notify)
Vietnamese
1 entries- bảo ban verb (warn against danger or an offense)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
I therefore admonish you to give the defendant the benefit of every reasonable doubt.
Source: tatoeba (10775728)
Better is a poore and a wise child, then an old and foolish king who will no more be admonished.
Source: wiktionary
And further, by these, my sonne, be admonished: of making many bookes there is no end, and much studie is a wearinesse of the flesh.
Source: wiktionary
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.