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cautionary
[kaw-shuh-ner-ee]
adjective
of the nature of or containing a warning.
cautionary advice; a cautionary tale.
cautionary
/ ˈɔːʃəəɪ /
adjective
serving as a warning; intended to warn
a cautionary tale
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of cautionary1
Example Sentences
And while a certain degree of such economic criticism can be understood as partisan, both on the part of academics and consumers, statements from the Federal Reserve chairman reflect a more cautionary outlook.
Public health officials in Fresno County, which includes a section of the John Muir Trail, share the following cautionary tips for hikers:
I’ve joked with Eric that if people call the show a cautionary tale, then we really failed in our mission to be a cautionary tale because life is worse now than it was before.
I think of it not as a cautionary tale but a generational experience, particularly for gay people.
“At the core of this piece is a cautionary tale about what it means to submit wholeheartedly to anybody’s dream, including your own,” Mason explains.
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