Dictionary Check: monition

"monition" is a valid word!

Scrabble 10 points
Words with Friends 13 points

Definition

noun

a firm rebuke

noun

cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)

Example: "a letter of admonition about the dangers of immorality"
noun

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

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