NYT Dictionary

MONITORY

/ˈmɑnɪtəriː/
AdjectiveNounMON-i-to-rymon-i-to-ry · 4 syllablesGrade 10

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2018

Meaning

Giving admonition and warning.

Etymology

Origin: Latin

From Latin monitorius.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

admonitorycautionaryexemplarywarningadvisorybullcommunicativedeterrentdidacticdirective

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2018.

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