warning
Meaning
A warning is a message that tells you about a possible danger or problem.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "warning" with "warn," which is the verb form.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
I
was
cooking
soup
when
I
heard
a
warning
sound
from
the
oven
.
I
opened
the
window
and
turned
the
heat
down
because
the
pot
was
boiling
.
I
also
read
the
warning
label
on
the
oven
that
said
not
to
block
the
vents
.
My
neighbor
knocked
on
the
door
to
ask
if
I
was
all
right
,
and
we
moved
the
pot
to
a
lower
heat
.
After
that
,
I
cleaned
the
stove
and
was
more
careful
when
I
cooked
.
Common Phrases
give a warning
receive a warning
warning sign
Synonyms
Related Words
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