Dictionary 1. (n.) Corrective punishment; chastisement; reproof; pungent criticism.2. (n.) Emendation; correction. Thesaurus admonishment advice advising advocacy alarm briefing castigation caution cautioning caveat chastisement chiding consultation correction council counsel determent deterrence deterrent example direction example exhortation expostulation final notice final warning forewarning frightening off guidance hint hortation idea instruction intimidation lecture lesson monition moral notice notification object lesson objurgation opinion parley proposal rap rating rebuke recommendation remonstrance reprehension reprimand reproach reprobation reproof reproval scolding sermon spanking suggestion talking out of thought threat tip-off ultimatum upbraiding verbum sapienti warning warning piece wig |