Associations to the word «Cautionary»
Noun
- Tale
- Clarkson
- Fable
- Porn
- Bunny
- Hands
- Reminder
- Matilda
- Warning
- Everett
- Moral
- Danger
- Eel
- Verse
- Satire
- Narrative
- Depiction
- Peril
- Shelley
- Thriller
- Paw
- Finger
- Ballad
- Note
- Statement
- Advice
- Kelly
- Story
- Autobiography
- Fiction
- Glance
- Inspiration
- Christmas
- Lesson
- Abuse
- Oliver
- Fantasy
- Outcome
- Message
- Memoir
- Poem
- Myth
- Measure
- Romance
- Beast
- Fate
- Hydrogen
- Serve
- Example
- Legend
- Instruction
- Attitude
- Charlotte
- Tone
- Violence
- Punishment
- Drug
- Book
- Provision
- Reader
- Genre
- Wisdom
- Adventure
- Horror
- Consequence
- Topic
- Tradition
- Review
Adjective
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Wiktionary
CAUTIONARY, adjective. Serving to caution or warn; admonitory
CAUTIONARY, adjective. Serving to ward off; preventive
CAUTIONARY, adjective. (obsolete) Held as security or hostage
CAUTIONARY BLOCK, noun. (railways) A block in which two or more trains are permitted to travel, with certain restrictions.
CAUTIONARY TALE, noun. A story told in folklore to warn its hearer of a certain danger.
CAUTIONARY TALES, noun. Plural of cautionary tale
Dictionary definition
CAUTIONARY, adjective. Warding off; "the swastika...a very ancient prophylactic symbol occurring among all peoples"- Victor Schultze.
CAUTIONARY, adjective. Serving to warn; "shook a monitory finger at him"; "an exemplary jail sentence".
Wise words
Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite
surprised to be taken at his word.