| Main Entry: | cautionary tale |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | piece of advice |
Synonyms: |
a few words of wisdom, admonition, advisory, caution light, caveat, deterrent example, enough said, event illustrating a hazard, forewarning, hint, lesson, message, moral, omen, portent, red flag, red flag, sign of things to come, sign of things to come, wake-up call, wake-up call, warning, word to the wise, word to the wise |
| Main Entry: | sign of things to come |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | omen |
Synonyms: |
danger sign, foreshadowing, handwriting on the wall, harbinger, portent, prediction, preindication, premonition, sign, signal, warning, warning sign |