How to Pronounce Admonished

To pronounce "admonished", say ADM-on-ish-ed — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

ADM-on-ish-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “admonished”

"admonished" has 4 syllables: adm-on-ish-ed. It rhymes with astonished, if that helps it stick.

What does admonished mean?

verb

  1. To warn or notify of a fault; to reprove gently or kindly, but seriously; to exhort.
  2. To counsel against wrong practices; to caution or advise; to warn against danger or an offense; — followed by of, against, or a subordinate clause.

Synonyms

chidereprimand

Words that rhyme with admonished

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

astonished

Related words

chastenedpunishedrebukedreprimandedreprovedadvisedcautionedexhorted

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "admonished"?▾

"Admonished" has 4 syllables: adm · on · ish · ed.

What does "admonished" mean?▾

Admonished: To warn or notify of a fault; to reprove gently or kindly, but seriously; to exhort.

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