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Synonyms of heads-up
(Entry 1 of 2)
the act or an instance of telling beforehand of danger or risk
- thanks for the heads-up about the upcoming visit from the corporate big shots
Synonyms for heads-up
- admonishment,
- admonition,
- alarm
- (also alarum),
- alert,
- caution,
- forewarning,
- notice,
- warning
Words Related to heads-up
heads-up
adjectiveSynonyms & Antonyms of heads-up (Entry 2 of 2)
as in aware, observant
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The first known use of heads-up was in 1913
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