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lesson vs warning

warning vs lesson

lesson and warning both are nouns.

lesson is not an adjective while warning is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lesson Yes No No No
warning Yes Yes No No
As nouns, warning is a hypernym of lesson; that is, warning is a word with a broader meaning than lesson:
  • lesson: punishment intended as a warning to others
  • warning: cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)
Other hypernyms of lesson include admonition, monition, word of advice.
lesson (noun) warning (noun)
a task assigned for individual study a message informing of danger
a unit of instruction cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)
punishment intended as a warning to others notification of something, usually in advance
the significance of a story or event
lesson (adjective) warning (adjective)
serving to warn
Difference between lesson and warning

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