monition
Plural: monitions
Noun
- a firm rebuke
- cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)
- "a letter of admonition about the dangers of immorality"
- 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
- A caution or warning.
- A legal notification of something.
- A sign of impending danger; an omen.
- pl. -S a warning
Origin / Etymology
From Anglo-Norman monicion, Middle French monicion, and their source, Latin monitiō (“warning, admonition”).
Synonyms
admonishment, admonition, process of monition, warning, word of advice, caution, exhortation
Scrabble Score: 10
monition: valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordmonition: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
monition: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 13
monition is a valid Words With Friends word