Cautionary
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British pronunciation/kˈɔːʃənəɹi/
American pronunciation/ˈkɔʃəˌnɛɹi/

Definition & Meaning of "cautionary"

cautionary
01

functioning as a warning

02

warding off

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Example
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The story is a cautionary tale about the destructive effects of greed on relationships.
The poet's allusion to Icarus served as a cautionary tale about the dangers of overambition and hubris.
Rather than heeding cautionary tales from elders, the young woman insisted on learning life's harder lessons firsthand.
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