monition

Meaning

1. A caution or warning.
2. A legal notification of something.
3. A sign of impending danger; an omen.

Synonyms

admonition

warning

⚠️

caution

admonishment

word of advice

caveat

process of monition

notice

exhortation

summons

challenge

citation

commination

dare

daring

dissuasion

gantlet

gauntlet

heads-up

invitation

premonition

presage

process

rebuke

red flag

reprimand

service

serving

subpoena

alarm

writ

judicial writ

service of process

awakening

bid

behest

alert

advisory

Pronounced as (IPA)

/məˈnɪʃn̩/

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman monicion, Middle French monicion, and their source, Latin monitiō (“warning, admonition”).