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Definition of Cautionary
Cautionary

Conveying a caution, or warning to avoid danger; as, cautionary signals.

Given as a pledge or as security.

Wary; cautious.

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Cautionary Quotations

While Fledging is a different type of book, The Parable series serve as cautionary tales. I wrote the Parable books because of the direction of the country. You can call it save the world fiction, but it clearly doesn't save anything.
Octavia Butler

It's a funny thing because you look at the careers of other filmmakers, and you see them sort of slow down, and you realize, maybe this becomes harder to do as you get older. That's sort of a cautionary thing. I hope it doesn't happen to me.
Joel Coen

It's a difficult undertaking. I've been married for four years and I see this movie as a cautionary tale about people who've gone deeply out of communication.
Mark Ruffalo

Cautionary Translations

cautionary in German is warnend


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