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Synonyms of warning
(Entry 1 of 3)
- usually gave her trademark warning look when the children were getting out of hand
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warning
nounSynonyms & Antonyms of warning (Entry 2 of 3)
- she delivered a strict warning that anyone who was caught stealing would be fired
Synonyms for warning
- admonishment,
- admonition,
- alarm
- (also alarum),
- alert,
- caution,
- forewarning,
- heads-up,
- notice
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- the ominously darkening sky was a warning that a tornado was approaching
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warning
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of warning (Entry 3 of 3)
- the lifeguard warned the boys that if they continued playing so rough, someone was sure to get hurt
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- imperiling
- (or imperilling),
- risking
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