Expostulatory
31moralistic — Synonyms and related words: admonitory, advisory, axiological, cautionary, consultative, consultatory, didactic, directive, ethical, ethological, exhortative, exhortatory, expostulative, expostulatory, hortative, hortatory, instructive,… …
32objecting — Synonyms and related words: complaining, disputatious, disputing, dissentient, dissenting, expostulative, expostulatory, fractious, noncooperative, obstructive, on the barricades, proof against, protestant, protesting, rebellious, recalcitrant,… …
33preachy — Synonyms and related words: admonitory, advisory, cautionary, consultative, consultatory, didactic, directive, exhortative, exhortatory, expostulative, expostulatory, hortative, hortatory, instructive, monitorial, monitory, moral, moralistic,… …
34protesting — Synonyms and related words: complaining, disputatious, disputing, dissentient, dissenting, expostulative, expostulatory, fractious, noncooperative, objecting, obstructive, on the barricades, proof against, protestant, rebellious, recalcitrant,… …
35remonstrative — Synonyms and related words: admonitory, advisory, cautionary, consultative, consultatory, didactic, directive, exhortative, exhortatory, expostulative, expostulatory, hortative, hortatory, instructive, monitorial, monitory, moralistic, objecting …
36sententious — Synonyms and related words: Gongoresque, Johnsonian, Spartan, abbreviated, abridged, admonitory, advisory, affected, allegorical, aphoristic, aposiopestic, associational, axiomatic, bedizened, big sounding, brief, brusque, cautionary, clipped,… …
37warning — Synonyms and related words: admonishing, admonition, admonitory, advice, advising, advisory, advocacy, alerting, augural, blackmail, briefing, bulldozing, call, call for, caution, cautionary, cautioning, caveat, claim, clue, commination,… …
38dissuasion — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Act of changing one s intention Nouns dissuasion, determent, deterrent, dehortation, expostulation, remonstrance, admonition, warning; deprecation; discouragement, damper, cold water, wet blanket;… …
39Dissuasion — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Dissuasion >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 dissuasion dissuasion dehortation expostulation remonstrance Sgm: N 1 deprecation deprecation &c. 766 GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 discouragement discouragement damper …
40Deprecation — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Negative request. < N PARAG:Deprecation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 deprecation deprecation expostulation Sgm: N 1 intercession intercession mediation protest remonstrance PARAG:Deprecation >V GRP: V 1 Sgm: V …
