Difference between Admonished and Rebuked

What is the difference between Admonished and Rebuked?

Admonished as a verb is to warn or notify of a fault; to reprove gently or kindly, but seriously; to exhort. while Rebuked as a verb is to criticise harshly; to reprove.

We hope you now know whether to use Admonished or Rebuked in your sentence.