· cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness); "a letter of admonition about the dangers of immorality"; "the warning was to beware of surprises"; "his final word of advice was not to play with matches"
Synonym(s): monition, warning, word_of_advice
Hypernym(s): advice
· a firm rebuke
Synonym(s): admonishment, monition
Hypernym(s): rebuke, reproof, reproval, reprehension, reprimand