warning
Listen:Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
warning/ˈwɔːnɪŋ/
▶noun
- 1 a statement or event that warns or serves as a cautionary example.
- 2 cautionary advice.
- 3 advance notice.
– derivatives
warningly adverb.
warningly adverb.
'warning' also found in these Oxford entries:
admonish
- admonitory
- advisory
- alarm
- alert
- allocution
- aura
- AWACS
- AWS
- bear
- bell
- betoken
- blue
- bow
- caution
- cautionary
- caveat
- DEW
- distant signal
- else
- example
- exemplary
- false alarm
- fetch
- fire alarm
- foghorn
- fore
- forebode
- foreshadow
- gibbet
- heads-up
- high sign
- injunction
- klaxon
- knell
- lesson
- maroon
- monition
- monitor
- monitory
- nit
- nix
- notice
- portend
- portent
- precipitate
- presage
- rattlesnake
- red flag
- riot
