monish

• Verbe archaïque et rare en anglais moderne signifiant avertir, exhorter ou donner un conseil.

An archaic verb meaning to warn, admonish, or give counsel, now rarely used in modern English.

1. Warn stronglyC2formal

   To caution someone firmly about a potential danger or problem.

   avertir fermement

   • The guide monished the hikers about the treacherous path ahead.
   • He was monished by the authorities to avoid the area.
   • The captain monished the crew to prepare for the storm.

   Synonymesadmonishalertcautionforewarnwarn

2. Admonish or counselC2formal

   To advise or gently reprimand someone regarding their behavior.

   admonester ou conseiller

   • The teacher monished the student for not completing the assignment.
   • She monished her friend to think carefully before making a decision.
   • The elder monished the young man to show more respect.

   Synonymesadmonishadvisecautionchidecounselreprimandreprovewarn

   Antonymesapprovecommendencouragepraise