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cautionary

British pronunciation/kˈɔːʃənəɹi/
American pronunciation/ˈkɔʃəˌnɛɹi/
cautionary
[ADJECTIVE]
1

functioning as a warning

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2

warding off

synonyms : prophylactic
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Examples
1Rather than heeding cautionary tales from elders, the young woman insisted on learning life's harder lessons firsthand.
2I love cautionary tales.
3-This mascot is giving me cautionary tale.
4-I'm a cautionary tale.
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