warning

The word “warning” has 2 syllables: warn-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈwɔːrnɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for warning?

In the thesaurus, “warning” has 36 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for warning along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for warning

  • admonishing
  • admonishment
  • admonition
  • admonitory
  • advice
  • advising
  • alarm
  • alert
  • alerting
  • caution
  • cautionary
  • cautioning
  • example
  • forewarning
  • guidance
  • heads-up
  • hint
  • indication
  • information
  • informing
  • lesson
  • monitory
  • notice
  • notification
  • ominous
  • prediction
  • premonitory
  • punitive
  • recommendation
  • red flag
  • red light
  • sign
  • signal
  • suggestion
  • threat
  • word

Antonyms for warning

  • all clear
  • imperiling
  • misinformation
  • risking

Meanings of warning

  • verb
    1. To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially:.
    2. To caution or admonish (someone) against unwise or unacceptable behaviour.
    3. (chiefly with "off", "away", and similar words) To advise or order to go or stay away.
    4. To give warning.
  • noun
    1. The action of the verb warn; an instance of warning someone.
    2. Something spoken or written that is intended to warn.
  • interjection
    1. Used to warn of danger in signs and notices.

Example Sentences

  • The warning signs on the road indicated a sharp turn ahead.
  • The loud alarm served as a warning to evacuate the building.
  • He gave a clear warning about the dangers of ignoring safety rules.
  • I received a warning from the teacher for being late to class.
  • The weather forecast issued a warning about an approaching hurricane.

On this page you'll find 40 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to warning, such as: admonishing, admonishment, admonition, admonitory, advice, advising, alarm.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • handwriting on the wall
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  • red light
  • sign
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  • alerting
  • arousing
  • awakening
  • awaking
  • energizing
  • rousing
  • stimulating
  • wakening
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