admonishing

UK
/ədˈmɒnɪʃɪŋ/
US
/ædˈmɑːnɪʃɪŋ/

Translations

admonishinggerund / present participle
UK
/ədˈmɒn.ɪ.ʃɪŋ/
US
/ædˈmɑː.nɪ.ʃɪŋ/
Present participle used adjectivally; more precise than generic ADJECTIVE.
The teacher gave an admonishing look to the noisy students.
Учитель бросил наставляющий взгляд на шумных учеников.
Her admonishing tone made him realize his mistake.
Ее укоряющий тон заставил его осознать свою ошибку.
admonishingnoun
admonishings
pl
UK
/ədˈmɒn.ɪ.ʃɪŋ/
US
/ədˈmɑː.nɪ.ʃɪŋ/
Gerund functioning as a common noun.
admonishverb

admonishing

Gerund

admonished
Past Simple
admonished
Past Participle
admonishing
Gerund
UK
/ədˈmɒnɪʃ/
US
/ædˈmɑːnɪʃ/
The teacher admonished the students to be careful with their words.
Учитель предостерегал учеников быть осторожными со своими словами.
She admonished him for his reckless behavior.
Она увещевала его за его безрассудное поведение.
Additional translations

Definitions

admonishinggerund / present participle
Expressing warning or disapproval, typically in a gentle or earnest manner.
She shot him an admonishing glance when he interrupted the speaker.
admonishingnoun
The act of warning or reproving someone firmly yet kindly; an admonition.
His continual admonishing of the team eventually improved their discipline.
admonishverb
To warn or reprimand someone firmly.
The teacher admonished the students for talking during the lecture.
To advise or urge someone earnestly.
She admonished him to drive carefully in the storm.
To remind someone of their duties or obligations, often in a gentle but earnest manner.
The handbook admonishes employees of their responsibility to maintain confidentiality.