Definition of Admonishingly

1. Adverb. In an admonishing manner. ¹

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Definition of Admonishingly

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Admonishingly

admixes
admixing
admixt
admixtion
admixtions
admixture
admixture lesion
admixtured
admixtures
admonish
admonished
admonisher
admonishers
admonishes
admonishing
admonishingly (current term)
admonishment
admonishments
admonisht
admonition
admonitions
admonitive
admonitor
admonitorial
admonitorily
admonitors
admonitory
admonitrices
admonitrix
admontite

Literary usage of Admonishingly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Silas Marner, the Weaver of Raveloe by George Eliot (1895)
"Now, don't you be for overshooting the mark, Tookey," said Mr. Macey, nodding his head aside admonishingly. " That's what you 're allays at; ..."

2. The deerslayer by James Fenimore Cooper (1841)
"... Judith," returned the other, admonishingly. " Fancy nothing, and hope nothing on their account; though P ve known chiefs that thought 'em useful. ..."

3. George Eliot's Works by George Eliot (1895)
"Now, don't you be for overshooting the mark, Tookey," said Mr. Macey, nodding his head aside admonishingly. " That's what you 're allays at; ..."

4. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"... the world will have much to say, reproachfully, reprovingly, admonishingly. But to the Idle Aristocracy, what will the world have to say ? ..."

5. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1910)
"The vicar cleared his throat admonishingly, for it was apparent that Miss Alice was giving offence to her mother, and I presume he thought it was enough for ..."

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