Admonish
vAntonymSpellingRoot wordSSC PYQ × 4अड्मॉनिश
To tell somebody strongly and clearly that you do not approve of something that they have done
To warn or reprimand firmly
To tell somebody firmly that you do not approve of something that they have done
डाँटना, चेतावनी देना
He was admonished once and never repeated it.
To admonish is a warning and not a punishment.
Daily use: Admonish kiya gaya usko.
AdMONish में monitor सुनिए। Class में शोर हुआ तो monitor ने सख़्ती से टोका, चेतावनी दी। यही admonish — गलती पर साफ़-साफ़ डाँटना। उल्टा praise।
Hear MONITOR in adMONish. When students make noise, the class monitor warns them firmly. To admonish is to tell someone strongly and clearly that you disapprove of what they did. Praising them is the opposite.
Synonym: reprimand, rebuke, reproach, castigate। Antonym: applaud, praise, extol, encourage।
Synonyms: reprimand, rebuke, reproach, scold, castigate, warn. Antonyms: applaud, praise, extol, encourage, commend.