warning
(noun, adjective, verb, interjection)
interjection
1. Used to warn of danger in signs and notices.
noun
1. a message informing of danger
- a warning that still more bombs could explode
Definition categories: communication, informing
2. cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)
- the warning was to beware of surprises
Similar word(s): admonition, monition
Definition categories: communication, advice
3. notification of something, usually in advance
- they gave little warning of their arrival
- she had only had four days' warning before leaving Berlin
Definition categories: communication, apprisal, notification, telling
Sentences with warning as a noun:
- The boss gave him a warning that he would be fired if he did not desist from his behaviour.
verb
1. present participle of warn