The doctor's warning stiffened my resolve to stop drinking.
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Warning
/ˈwɔɹnɪŋ/
Synonyms for "warning" (242 found)
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Closest matches (49)
Noun(23 words)
cautionomenadmonishmentadmonishmentsadmonitionadmonitionsadmonitoryadviseadvisoriesalarmalarm signalalarmsalarumalertback of envelope rulebe carefulbewaringcanarycautionarycautionary note
admonishingadmonitionadmonitoryadviceadvisingadvisoryadvocacyalarmalertingauguralblackmailbriefingbulldozingcallcall forcautioncautionarycautioningcaveatclaim
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Adjective(4 words)
Verb(1 words)
Strong matches (72)
comminationconsultationconsultativeconsultatorycontributioncouncilcounselcuedemanddemand fordenunciationdetermentdeterrencedeterrentdidacticdirectiondirectivedraftdraindraught
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draughtsmandraughtydutyempty threatexactionexampleexemplaryexhortationexhortativeexhortatoryexpostulationexpostulativeexpostulatoryextortionextortionate demandforebodingforerunnerforerunningforeshadowingforeshowingforetokenforetokeningforewarningfrightening offguidancehandwriting on the wallheavy demandheavy with meaninghigh signhinthortationhortativehortatoryideaidle threatimminence
Adjective(4 words)
Noun(12 words)
dangerdihydrogen oxidesdisclaimerdisclaimersdiscouragerexpression of concernforeshadowgame tipoffharbingerhazard lightheads uphydroplaning
Related words (121)
implied threatimpositionimpostindentindicationindicativeinjunctioninsistent demandinstructioninstructiveintimidationintuitivelessonlevymeaningfulmenacemonitionmonitorialmonitorymoral
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moralisticnonnegotiable demandnoticenotificationnotificationalnotifyingobject lessonofficeominousopinionorderparleypassing wordpointerpreachyprecursiveprecursorypredictiveprefigurativepreindicativepremonitorypresagefulpresagingprognosticprognosticativepromise of harmproposalrecommendationrecommendatoryremonstranceremonstrantremonstrativeremonstratoryrequirementrequisitionrushrush ordersaber rattlingsententioussignsignificantsirensteersuggestionsword of damoclestalking out oftaxtaxingthoughtthreatthreateningnessthreatfulnesstiptip offtip-offtributeultimatumwhisperword to the wise
Noun(32 words)
Adjective(7 words)
Determiner(1 words)
no rotation
Adverb(1 words)
revolutionarily innovative pedagogy
Verb(1 words)
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More general
16 entriesadviceadvisealertapprisalcommunicationdescriptive termindicateinforminforminginstructionmaking knownnoticenotificationqualifying adjectivesignaltelling
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11 entriesadvise againstbehavior warningfire warningpolicy warningsafety warningwarn about dangerwarn againstwarn of consequenceswarn of dangerwarn of riskweather warning
Collocations
15 entriesclear warningearly warningfinal warninggive a warningsafety warningwarn aboutwarn againstwarn ofwarn someonewarning labelwarning lightswarning messagewarning signwarning stickerweather warning
Inflections
5 entriesDerivations
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1 entriesSample sentences
15 total sentences available.
In the London underground there is a warning to "mind the gap" when boarding the train.
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The radio gave a warning of bad weather.
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Tom was mindful of my warning.
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