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CAUTIONARY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
Cautionary day and night signals are displayed at the principal ports and harbors when dangerous winds or storms are anticipated. dictionary.cambridge.org
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CAUTIONARY Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
adjective. of the nature of or containing a warning. cautionary advice; a cautionary tale. cautionary. / ˈkɔːʃənərɪ /. adjective. serving as a warning; intended ... www.dictionary.com
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CAUTIONARY Synonyms: 15 Similar Words - Merriam-Webster
Synonyms for CAUTIONARY: warning, admonitory, premonitory, punitive, admonishing, monitory, cautioning, exemplary, didactic, moralistic. www.merriam-webster.com
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cautionry
cautionry Sc. Law. (ˈkɔːʃənrɪ) Also -ary, erie. [f. cautioner + -y: see -ery, -ry.] The position of a cautioner, suretyship. bond of cautionry: = bond of caution; see caution n. 1.1636 Rutherford Lett. lix. (1862) I. 159 Christ's act of cautionary. 1640–1 Kirkcudbr. War-Comm. Min. Bk. (1855) 74 John... Oxford English Dictionary
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47 Synonyms & Antonyms for CAUTIONARY | Thesaurus.com
cautionary adjective as in giving warning Synonyms Weak matches Discover More Example Sentences Examples have not been reviewed. www.thesaurus.com
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Webster's Dictionary 1828 - Cautionary
CAUTIONARY, adjective. 1. Containing caution, or warning to avoid danger; as cautionary advice. 2. Given as a pledge or in security; as a cautionary town. webstersdictionary1828.com
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cautionary
▪ I. cautionary, a. (n.) (ˈkɔːʃənərɪ) [f. L. type *cautiōnāri-us: see caution n. and -ary1; cf. F. cautionnaire.] A. adj. 1. Of, pertaining to, of the nature of a pledge or security; held in pledge, or as a security or hostage. Now chiefly Hist. or Sc.1597 Sir F. Vere Comm. (1657) 70 The ordinary Ga... Oxford English Dictionary
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Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford - Apple Podcasts
Tim Harford (Financial Times, BBC, author of “The Data Detective”) brings you stories of awful human error, tragic catastrophes, and hilarious fiascos. podcasts.apple.com
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CAUTIONARY definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
adjective A cautionary story or a cautionary note to a story is one that is intended to give a warning to people. www.collinsdictionary.com
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Cautionary - Etymology, Origin & Meaning
The meaning "word of warning, monitory advice" is from c. 1600. The meaning "anything which excites alarm or astonishment" is US slang, 1835. www.etymonline.com
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Cautionary - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
When something is cautionary, it's meant to be a warning to you. Your parents might be fond of telling cautionary tales. www.vocabulary.com
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cautionary - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Adjective · Serving to caution or warn; admonitory · Serving to ward off; preventive · (obsolete) Held as security or hostage. Quotations. edit. 2003 Paul ... en.wiktionary.org
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