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 admonitory admonitory /ˌædˈmɔnɪˌtɔri/

adjective

  1. Expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective  ( admonishing , admonitory , reproachful , reproving )
    expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective
  2. Serving to warn  ( admonitory , cautionary , exemplary , monitory , warning )
    serving to warn
     Shook a monitory finger at him
    shook a monitory finger at him
     An exemplary jail sentence
    an exemplary jail sentence