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Synonyms of caveat
formal
something (such as a piece of advice) that should be remembered when one is doing or thinking about something
- Her stock tips always came with a caveat: that the market is impossible to predict with absolute accuracy.
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for caveat
- admonishment,
- admonition,
- alarm
- (also alarum),
- alert,
- caution,
- forewarning,
- heads-up,
- notice,
- warning
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“Caveat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caveat. Accessed 15 Jun. 2021.
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The first known use of caveat was in 1533
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