Defenition of the word warning
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Defenition of the word warning
- The act of signalling an impending danger in order to call attention to some event or condition.
- Of or pertaining to an admonition.
- A gentle advice or warning given to someone to tell him to be cautious about something.
- cautionary advice
- serving to warn; "shook a monitory finger at him"; "an exemplary jail sentence"
- a message informing of danger
- cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger)
- cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)
- notification of something, usually in advance
- serving to warn
Synonyms for the word warning
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- admonition
- admonitory
- advice
- alarm
- alert
- caution
- cautionary
- cautioning
- caveat
- counsel
- exemplary
- forewarning
- monitory
- notice
- notification
- threatening
- word
- word of advice
- word of warning
Similar words in the warning
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- dissuasive
- warning
- warning's
Hyponyms for the word warning
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- alarmism
- alert
- alerting
- caution
- caveat
- deterrent example
- example
- false alarm
- forewarning
- heads-up
- lesson
- object lesson
- premonition
- strategic warning
- tactical warning
- threat
- wake-up call
Hypernyms for the word warning
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- advice
- apprisal
- informing
- instrument
- legal document
- legal instrument
- making known
- notification
- official document
- telling
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