monition (Meaning)

Wordnet

monition (n)

a firm rebuke

cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)

a summons issued after the filing of a libel or claim directing all parties concerned to show cause why the judgment asked for should not be granted

Webster

monition (n.)

Instruction or advice given by way of caution; an admonition; a warning; a caution.

Information; indication; notice; advice.

A process in the nature of a summons to appear and answer.

An order monishing a party complained against to obey under pain of the law.

Synonyms & Antonyms of monition

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monition Sentence Examples

  1. The wise sage uttered a solemn monition, warning of impending danger.
  2. The teacher's gentle monition reminded the students not to slack off.
  3. The magistrate's monition to the accused served as a stern reprimand.
  4. The prophet's monitions fell on deaf ears, as the people refused to heed his warnings.
  5. The captain gave a monition to the crew, outlining the importance of discipline and safety.
  6. The doctor's monition to the patient stressed the need for rest and recuperation.
  7. The editor's monition to the writer was to strive for clarity and conciseness.
  8. The parent's monition to the child was a reminder to be respectful and responsible.
  9. The monition from the ancestors guided the descendants in their daily conduct.
  10. The monition of the oracle foretold a prosperous future, but only if the people acted wisely.

FAQs About the word monition

a firm rebuke, cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness), a summons issued after the filing of a libel or

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The wise sage uttered a solemn monition, warning of impending danger.

The teacher's gentle monition reminded the students not to slack off.

The magistrate's monition to the accused served as a stern reprimand.

The prophet's monitions fell on deaf ears, as the people refused to heed his warnings.