caution

Meaning of caution

noun
  1. Precept or warning against evil or danger of any kind; exhortation to wariness; advice; injunction; prudence in regard to danger; provident care
  2. A careful attention to the probable effects of an act, in order that failure or harm may be avoided
    The guideline expressed caution against excessive radiographic imaging.
  3. Security; guaranty; bail.
  4. One who draws attention or causes astonishment by their behaviour.
    Oh, that boy, he's a caution! He does make me laugh.
  5. A formal warning given as an alternative to prosecution in minor cases.
  6. A yellow card.
verb
  1. To warn; to alert, advise that caution is warranted.
  2. To give a yellow card

Information about caution

  • The plural form of caution is: cautions.
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Hyphenation of caution

cau-tion

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • caution is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

caution synonyms

Meaning cautiousness:

cautiousness, carefulness

Meaning caveat:

caveat

Meaning precaution:

precaution, care, forethought

Meaning circumspection:

circumspection

Meaning admonish:

admonish, monish

Translation of caution

Anagrams of caution

auction

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