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Warned
/wɔːnd/
To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially:
📖 Definitions of "Warned"
verb
- 1
To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially:
- 2
To caution or admonish (someone) against unwise or unacceptable behaviour.
"Don't let me catch you running in the corridor again, I warn you."
- 3
(chiefly with "off", "away", and similar words) To advise or order to go or stay away.
"A sign warns trespassers off/away from the site."
- 4
To give warning.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Warned"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| admonishverb | (transitive, with of or against) To advise against wrongdoing; to caution; to warn against danger or an offense. |
| discourageverb | (transitive) To persuade somebody not to do (something). |
| accusednoun | (law) The person charged with an offense; the defendant in a criminal case. |
| admonishedverb | punished especially by reproof or reprimand |
| advisedverb | Informed, appraised or made aware. |
| alertverb | To give warning to. |
| alertedverb | Having been made alert; having been made attentive, alarmed or warned of something coming soon. |
| announced | Having been preceded by an announcement; declared. |
| called | Having been called. |
| cautionverb | (transitive) To warn; to alert, advise that caution is warranted. |
| cautionedverb | That has received a caution (typically from the police) |
| cautious | Using or exercising caution; careful; tentative |
| cautiously | In a cautious manner. |
| confirmedverb | Verified or ratified. |
| detected | Having been noticed. |
| exhortedverb | To urge; to advise earnestly. |
| feltverb | To make into felt or a feltlike substance; to cause to adhere and mat together. |
| forewarnedverb | To warn in advance. |
| hintedverb | (intransitive) To imply without a direct statement; to provide a clue. |
| indicatedverb | (transitive, sometimes with 'of') To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known. |
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