warning
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a message informing of danger
a warning that still more bombs could explode
Types & categories
- making known hypernym
- wake-up call hyponym
- alarmism hyponym
- alert hyponym
- caveat hyponym
- false alarm hyponym
- forewarning hyponym
- heads-up hyponym
- strategic warning hyponym
- tactical warning hyponym
- threat hyponym
Related & opposite
- warn derivation
Sense 2 noun
cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)
a letter of admonition about the dangers of immorality
Types & categories
- advice hypernym
- deterrent example hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
notification of something, usually in advance
they gave little warning of their arrival
Types & categories
- apprisal hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | warn |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | making known |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | wake-up call |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | alarmism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | alert |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | caveat |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | false alarm |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | forewarning |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | heads-up |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | strategic warning |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tactical warning |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | threat |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | admonish |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | caution |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | advice |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | deterrent example |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | apprisal |