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warning vs heads-up

heads-up vs warning

warning and heads-up both are nouns.

warning and heads-up both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
warning Yes Yes No No
heads-up Yes Yes No No
As nouns, heads-up is a hyponym of warning; that is, heads-up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than warning:
  • warning: a message informing of danger
  • heads-up: a warning message
warning (noun) heads-up (noun)
a message informing of danger a warning message
cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)
notification of something, usually in advance
warning (adjective) heads-up (adjective)
serving to warn fully alert and watchful
Difference between warning and heads-up

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