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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Cautionary' in a Sentence

"Having the nature of or containing a warning; providing cautionary advice or conveying a cautionary tale." more

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Sally's cautionary advice to her friends was not to talk to strangers.
The cautionary note on the medicine bottle warned against taking too much syrup.
Grandma told a cautionary story about crossing the road without looking both ways.
Timmy's cautionary tale about touching hot pans made everyone in the class more careful in the kitchen.

Cautionary

kaw-shuh-ner-ee
adjectiveHaving the nature of or containing a warning; providing cautionary advice or conveying a cautionary tale.
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Last Updated On: July 14, 2024
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