cautionary

cautionary synonyms

warning compare cautionary and warning
admonitory compare cautionary and admonitory
monitory compare cautionary and monitory
exemplary compare cautionary and exemplary
minacious compare cautionary and minacious
minatory compare cautionary and minatory
comminatory compare cautionary and comminatory
threatening compare cautionary and threatening
baleful compare cautionary and baleful
menacing compare cautionary and menacing
prophylactic compare cautionary and prophylactic
intimidating compare cautionary and intimidating
minatorial compare cautionary and minatorial
alarming compare cautionary and alarming
bullying compare cautionary and bullying
looming compare cautionary and looming
mean-looking compare cautionary and mean-looking
dangerous compare cautionary and dangerous
lowering compare cautionary and lowering
ugly compare cautionary and ugly
dire compare cautionary and dire
unsafe compare cautionary and unsafe
ill-boding compare cautionary and ill-boding
loury compare cautionary and loury
scary compare cautionary and scary
close compare cautionary and close
fearsome compare cautionary and fearsome
intimidatory compare cautionary and intimidatory
near compare cautionary and near
forbidding compare cautionary and forbidding
scowling compare cautionary and scowling
serving as a deterrent compare cautionary and serving as a deterrent
terrifying compare cautionary and terrifying
frightening compare cautionary and frightening
grim compare cautionary and grim
unlucky compare cautionary and unlucky
upcoming compare cautionary and upcoming
unpropitious compare cautionary and unpropitious
imminent compare cautionary and imminent
overhanging compare cautionary and overhanging
fateful compare cautionary and fateful
impending compare cautionary and impending
forthcoming compare cautionary and forthcoming
sinister compare cautionary and sinister
terrorizing compare cautionary and terrorizing
impendent compare cautionary and impendent
portentous compare cautionary and portentous
ominous compare cautionary and ominous
lowery compare cautionary and lowery
inauspicious compare cautionary and inauspicious

cautionary definitions

adj

  • Serving to caution or warn; admonitory 

  • Serving to ward off; preventive