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warning Synonyms
Another word for warning
Looking for synonyms for warning? Sourced from our comprehensive thesaurus, here is a list of similar words and another word for warning, organized by relevance and context.
• noun (Context 1)
A statement or event that indicates a possible or impending danger, problem, or unpleasant situation.
Usage Example
"The meteorology department issued a severe weather alert for the coastal areas."
Strongest
alert
Strong
caution
notice
caveat
• noun (Context 2)
Advance notice of something that will happen, typically allowing time for preparation.
Usage Example
"They closed the highway without any notification, causing massive traffic jams."
Strong
notification
Weak
intimation
• noun (Context 3)
A formal disciplinary notice or advice given to someone regarding their conduct or performance.
Usage Example
"The employee received a written admonition for repeatedly arriving late to work."
Strongest
admonition
Strong
reprimand
Weak
ultimatum
Opposites of warning
Looking for antonyms? The opposite of warning varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites:
commendation
praise
reassurance
surprise
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Warning. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 14, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/warning