Cautionary Synonyms

kôshə-nĕrē
Giving warning
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. admonitory
  2. monitory
  3. warning
  4. admonishing
  5. exemplary
Warding off; - Victor Schultze
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. prophylactic

Words Related to Cautionary

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Cautionary Sentence Examples

  • The facts of this case are a cautionary tale.

  • One other cautionary note, be careful when giving wine to a business client or associate.

  • You've probably heard the child's cautionary phrase, "Don't let the bedbugs bite!"

  • Martha didn't ask for details, nor did the Deans offer any beyond dire cautionary warnings of childhood dangers.

  • Editorial cautionary accidentals are given within round brackets; cautionary accidentals included in the source are reproduced without brackets.

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