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Перевод: admonitory

[прилагательное]
предостерегающий; увещевающий; наставительный; укоризненный

Тезаурус:

1. Among Victorian novelists the abbey has a spiritual significance much closer to that with which Pugin, Carlyle, and Disraeli himself invested it, as an admonitory contrast with modem values.
2. The lady raised an admonitory finger in rebuke and the sergeant observed, to his surprise, that despite it being a hot summer's day, she was wearing what appeared to be mittens.
3. Her senses are, of course, less acute than mine: if she feels even the slightest admonitory prickle on her nape, she misinterprets it as a spattering of raindrops, instead of a stranger's gaze.
4. But before he could, the Company Manager stopped him with an admonitory "Incidentally, Mr. Paris"
5. She knows that she ought to ring her mother, that there is still a faint possibility that she might ring her mother, but that possibility is already fading, and as the admonitory red glare of the clock clicks silently to 20.20 it gasps and dies within her.
6. On the eve of her departure for Switzerland, Thomas Sachs had given Katherine Jardine a little parcel and a brief, admonitory speech.
7. He waved an admonitory finger at Corbett.
8. He wagged an admonitory finger to fend off any protest from Corbett.
9. IN A LONG apologia for having had the temerity to undertake a psycho-biography of Mrs Thatcher, Leo Abse denies that his book is a personal attack on her, but agrees that it may have some admonitory function in warning people not to acquiesce too readily in the disposition of someone who would appear, on his argument, to be gravely unbalanced.
10. and admonitory rapping commentaries
11. It was an event, akin to the sinking of the Titanic , that rocked society at a moment of supreme self-congratulation and brought home to a people intoxicated with science and progress the existence of an admonitory Deity.
12. They shared their dreams and aspirations, encouraged by the benevolent, admonitory, tutelary spirit of ample broad-faced Flora.
13. Sometimes he would communicate with individual flints, a continuous admonitory prattle broken by sudden triumphant squeals.