Vocabolario

warn

Verbo

Esempio: “They warned us about the storm.”

Sinonimi: alert, inform

Antonimi: ignore

tantamount

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Ignoring the warning is tantamount to admitting failure.”

Sinonimi: equivalent, equal to

Antonimi: different, unrelated

prophetic

Aggettivo

Esempio: “His warning now seems almost prophetic.”

Sinonimi: predictive, visionary

Antonimi: unpredictive, ordinary

horn

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The driver used the horn to warn people.”

Sinonimi: signal, animal horn

retrospection

Sostantivo

Esempio: “In retrospection, the warning signs were obvious.”

Sinonimi: hindsight

Antonimi: foresight

infallibility

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Claims of infallibility are usually a warning sign.”

Sinonimi: flawlessness

Antonimi: fallibility

folly

Sostantivo

Esempio: “It was folly to ignore the warning signs.”

Sinonimi: foolishness

Antonimi: wisdom

erupt

Verbo

Esempio: “The volcano could erupt without warning.”

Sinonimi: explode

Antonimi: subside

alarm

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The alarm rang at 7 a.m.”

Sinonimi: alert

sudden

Aggettivo

Esempio: “There was a sudden noise.”

Sinonimi: unexpected

Antonimi: expected

stern

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The teacher gave a stern warning.”

Sinonimi: serious

Antonimi: gentle