Helen Fenton

Admonish: Definition and part of speech

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Admonish

  1. v. t. To instruct or direct; to inform; to notify.
  2. v. t. To warn or notify of a fault; to reprove gently or kindly, but seriously; to exhort.
  3. v. t. To counsel against wrong practices; to cation or advise; to warn against danger or an offense; — followed by of, against, or a subordinate clause.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Administrative: Definition and part of speech

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Administrative

  1. a. Pertaining to administration; administering; executive; as, an administrative body, ability, or energy.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Administrator: Definition and part of speech

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Administrator

  1. n. A man who manages or settles the estate of an intestate, or of a testator when there is no competent executor; one to whom the right of administration has been committed by competent authority.
  2. n. One who administers affairs; one who directs, manages, executes, or dispenses, whether in civil, judicial, political, or ecclesiastical affairs; a manager.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Administratrix: Definition and part of speech

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Administratrix

  1. n. A woman who administers; esp., one who administers the estate of an intestate, or to whom letters of administration have been granted; a female administrator.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Admirable: Definition and part of speech

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Admirable

  1. a. Having qualities to excite wonder united with approbation; deserving the highest praise; most excellent; — used of persons or things.
  2. a. Fitted to excite wonder; wonderful; marvelous.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.