example vs warning

warning vs example

example and warning both are nouns.

example is not an adjective while warning is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
example	Yes	No	No	No
warning	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, warning is a hypernym of example; that is, warning is a word with a broader meaning than example:

example: punishment intended as a warning to others
warning: cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)

Other hypernyms of example include admonition, monition, word of advice.

example (noun)	warning (noun)
a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding	a message informing of danger
an item of information that is typical of a class or group	cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)
something to be imitated	notification of something, usually in advance
a representative form or pattern
punishment intended as a warning to others
an occurrence of something

example (adjective)	warning (adjective)
	serving to warn

Difference between example and warning

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