Communication

Synonyms for warning

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 4, High Camp · 1 sense · noun

The sensenounTier 4, High CampCommunication

cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)

The warning was to beware of surprises.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

admonition

Same sentence, swapped: The admonition was to beware of surprises.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for warning as it is used in the sentence above.

indication
rush
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Closest first: other communication words at High Camp, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

clarifyverbelucidatemake clear and (more) comprehensibleHigh CampHas a reason line commendableadjectivepraiseworthyworthy of high praiseHigh Camp condemnverbreprobateexpress strong disapproval ofHigh CampHas a reason line consecrateverbgivegive entirely to a specific person, activity, or causeHigh Camp answernounresponsea statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusationFoothills approvalnouncommendationa message expressing a favorable opinionRidgelineHas a reason line approveverbokaygive sanction toTreeline puffyadjectivegustyblowing in puffs or short intermittent blastsHigh CampHas a reason line

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