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admonisher
noun as in Dutch uncle
Weak match
Example Sentences
Black people are always told “get over” race altogether, but the painful irony is that their admonishers are the ones who most benefit from race, at the same time that they are blind to it.
The novelist found his admonisher in a low state of spirits, and he exerted himself to rouse him from his despondency.
"Fact is, Mops," said her admonisher in chief, "as I've always said, you are only fit for a provincial pack."
And in my experience, some of the most vocal admonishers of the errant cell phone are themselves serial offenders.
Besides, they were solemn admonishers, and the mob are composed of laughers and scorners.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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