Word Meanings - ADMONITOR - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Admonisher; monitor. Conscience is at most times a very faithful and prudent admonitor. Shenstone.

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• ADMONISHER
  One who admonishes.
• ADMONITOR
  Admonisher; monitor. Conscience is at most times a very faithful and prudent admonitor. Shenstone.
• TIMESERVING
  Obsequiously complying with the spirit of the times, or the humors of those in power.
• CONSCIENCE
  consciens, p.pr. of conscire to know, to be conscious; con- + scire 1. Knowledge of one's own thoughts or actions; consciousness. The sweetest cordial we receive, at last, Is conscience of our virtuous actions past. Denham. 2. The faculty, power,
• CONSCIENCED
  Having a conscience. "Soft-conscienced men." Shak.
• PRUDENT
  1. Sagacious in adapting means to ends; circumspect in action, or in determining any line of conduct; practically wise; judicious; careful; discreet; sensible; -- opposed to rash; as, a prudent man; dictated or directed by prudence or
• PRUDENTIAL
  1. Proceeding from, or dictated or characterized by, prudence; prudent; discreet; sometimes, selfish or pecuniary as distinguished from higher motives or influences; as, prudential motives. " A prudential line of conduct." Sir W. Scott.
• PRUDENTIALIST
  One who is governed by, or acts from, prudential motives. Coleridge.
• ADMONITORY
  That conveys admonition; warning or reproving; as, an admonitory glance. -- Ad*mon"i*to*ri*ly,, adv.
• PRUDENTIALITY
  The quality or state of being prudential. Sir T. Browne.
• MONITOR
  Any large Old World lizard of the genus Varanus; esp., the Egyptian species , which is useful because it devours the eggs and young of the crocodile. It is sometimes five or six feet long. (more info) 1. One who admonishes; one who warns
• PRUDENTIALLY
  In a prudential manner; prudently. South.
• ADMONITORIAL
  Admonitory. "An admonitorial tone." Dickens.
• TIMESERVER
  One who adapts his opinions and manners to the times; one who obsequiously compiles with the ruling power; -- now used only in a bad sense.
• CONSCIENCELESS
  Without conscience; indifferent to conscience; unscrupulous. Conscienceless and wicked patrons. Hookre.
• FAITHFUL
  1. Full of faith, or having faith; disposed to believe, especially in the declarations and promises of God. You are not faithful, sir. B. Jonson. 2. Firm in adherence to promises, oaths, contracts, treaties, or other engagements. The faithful God,
• TIMESAVING
  Saving time; as, a timesaving expedient.
• MONITORY
  Giving admonition; instructing by way of caution; warning. Losses, miscarriages, and disappointments, are monitory and instructive. L'Estrange.
• MONITORIALLY
  In a monitorial manner.
• MONITORSHIP
  The post or office of a monitor.
• BETIME; BETIMES
  1. In good season or time; before it is late; seasonably; early. To measure life learn thou betimes. Milton. To rise betimes is often harder than to do all the day's work. Barrow. 2. In a short time; soon; speedily; forth with. He tires betimes
• SOMETIMES
  1. Formerly; sometime. That fair and warlike form In which the majesty of buried Denmark Did sometimes march. Shak. 2. At times; at intervals; now and then;occasionally. It is good that we sometimes be contradicted. Jer. Taylor. Sometimes . . .
• IMPRUDENT
  Not prudent; wanting in prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not attentive to consequence; improper. -- Im*pru"dent*ly, adv. Her majesty took a great dislike at the imprudent behavior of many of the ministers and readers. Strype. Syn.
• UNFAITHFUL
  1. Not faithful; not observant of promises, vows, allegiance, or duty; violating trust or confidence; treacherous; perfidious; as, an unfaithful subject; an unfaithful agent or servant. My feet, through wine, unfaithful to their weight. Pope. His
• JURISPRUDENT
  Understanding law; skilled in jurisprudence. G. West.
• UNPRUDENTIAL
  Imprudent. "The most unwise and unprudential act." Milton.
• WATER MONITOR
  A very large lizard native of India. It frequents the borders of streams and swims actively. It becomes five or six feet long. Called also two-banded monitor, and kabaragoya. The name is also applied to other aquatic monitors.
• MAESTRICHT MONITOR
  The Mosasaurus Hofmanni. See Mosasaurus.
• PREMONITORY
  Giving previous warning or notice; as, premonitory symptoms of disease. -- Pre*mon"i*to*ri*ly, adv.
• JURISPRUDENTIAL
  Of or pertaining to jurisprudence. Stewart.