Synonyms for

Caveat

Verb / ˈkeɪvi:ˌæt / Another word for caveat — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a warning or caution about something that should be considered before taking action

Synonyms & similar words

caution warning caution admonition advice notice heads-up forewarning precaution exhortation counsel guidance tip-off tip hint reminder alarm alert

Example sentences

  1. The teacher gave a caveat before starting the science experiment.
  2. The doctor gave a caveat about the side effects of the medicine.
  3. The travel agent gave a caveat about the weather in the destination.
  4. The chef gave a caveat about the spicy food.
  5. The athlete gave a caveat about the safety measures in the sport.

Quotes

  • A caveat is a warning or caution.
  • It's always better to err on the side of caution and offer a caveat if you're not sure.
  • A caveat is like a signpost that warns you of potential danger ahead.

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