Admonitory
Admonitory adjective - Serving as or offering a warning.
Usage example: admonitory articles abound around Halloween, warning parents of the hazards of trick-or-treating
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Synonyms for Admonitory
Moralistic and admonitory are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Moralistic" instead an adjective "Admonitory".
Nearby Word: admonition
Moralistic
Moralistic adjective - Marked by or given to preaching moral values.
Usage example: parental opinion was divided on the school's moralistic curriculum
Admonitory and moralistic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Admonitory" instead an adjective "Moralistic".
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