beware Antonyms
Meaning of beware
beware (v)
be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to
beware (v. i.)
To be on one's guard; to be cautious; to take care; -- commonly followed by of or lest before the thing that is to be avoided.
To have a special regard; to heed.
beware (v. t.)
To avoid; to take care of; to have a care for.
beware Sentence Examples
- Beware the icy stairs, for they can lead to a nasty fall.
- Beware the stranger asking for directions, as they may have ulterior motives.
- Beware the smooth-talking salesman who promises the world but delivers nothing.
- Beware the tempting offer that seems too good to be true, for it often is.
- Beware the dark alleyways at night, as they may hide danger lurking within.
- Beware the poisonous plants in the forest, for their touch can be deadly.
- Beware the slippery slope of addiction, as it can lead to a downward spiral.
- Beware the angry dog, as its bite can be both painful and infectious.
- Beware the hidden currents in the river, for they can carry you away in an instant.
- Beware the false promises of politicians, for they often break them once elected.
FAQs About the word beware
be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert toTo be on one's guard; to be cautious; to take care; -- commonly followed by of or lest before the thing
guard (against), notice, look out (for), watch out (for), heed, keep one's eyes open for, ware, see, note, be on the lookout for
miss,ignore, miss, disregard, disregard, ignore, discount, discount,overlook, overlook
Beware the icy stairs, for they can lead to a nasty fall.
Beware the stranger asking for directions, as they may have ulterior motives.
Beware the smooth-talking salesman who promises the world but delivers nothing.
Beware the tempting offer that seems too good to be true, for it often is.
