Topic Thesaurus
Roget's Thesaurus

Warning

Nouns
  • warning, early warning, caution, caveat
  • notice etc. (information) Information
  • premonition, premonishment
  • prediction etc. Prediction
  • contraindication, lesson, dehortation
  • admonition, monition
  • alarm etc. [Indication of danger.] Alarm. handwriting on the wall, mene mene tekel upharsin, red flag, yellow flag
  • fog-signal, foghorn
  • siren
  • monitor, warning voice, Cassandra, signs of the times, Mother Cary's chickens, stormy petrel, bird of ill omen, gathering clouds, clouds in the horizon, death watch. watchtower, beacon, signal post
  • lighthouse etc. (indication of locality) Indication. sentinel, sentry, watch, watchman
  • watch and ward
  • watchdog, bandog, housedog
  • patrol, patrolman, vedette, picket, bivouac, scout, spy, spial
  • undercover agent, mole, plainclothesman
  • advanced guard, rear guard
  • lookout. cautiousness etc. Caution. monitor, guard camera, radar, AWACS, spy satellite, spy-in-the-sky, UInexistence plane, spy plane.
Verbs
  • warn, caution
  • forewarn, prewarn
  • admonish, premonish
  • give notice, give warning, dehort
  • menace etc. (threaten) Threat
  • put on one's guard
  • sound the alarm etc. [Indication of danger.] Alarm
  • croak. beware, ware
  • take warning, take heed at one's peril
  • keep watch and ward etc. (care) Care [Vigilance.].
Adjectives
  • warning etc. v.
  • premonitory, monitory, cautionary
  • admonitory, admonitive
  • sematic [Biol.]. warned, forewarned etc. v.
  • on one's guard etc. (careful) Care [Vigilance.], (cautious) Caution.
Int
  • beware!, ware!, take care!, look out!, fore (golf), mind what you are about!, take care what you are about!, mind!
Phrases
  • don't wake a sleeping cat
  • caveat actor
  • a word to the wise is sufficient