When something is cautionary, it’s meant to be a warning to you. Your parents might be fond of telling cautionary tales, like the one about the girl who got electrocuted sticking a knife into the toaster.
Conveying a caution, or warning to avoid danger;
Adjective S.
serving to warn; "shook a monitory finger at him"; "an exemplary jail sentence"
Adjective S.
tending to ward off; "the swastika...a very ancient prophylactic symbol occurring among all peoples"- Victor Schultze
a.
Conveying a caution, or warning to avoid danger; as,
cautionary signals.
a.
Given as a pledge or as security.
a.
Wary; cautious.
Cautionary
He hated Barnevelt, for his getting the cautionary towns out of his hands.3.
Conveying a caution, or warning to avoid danger;
Usage Examples
It's a difficult undertaking. I've been married for four years and I see this movie as a cautionary tale about people who've gone deeply out of communication.
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Other Usage ExamplesIt's a funny thing because you look at the careers of other filmmakers, and you see them sort of slow down, and you realize, maybe this becomes harder to do as you get older. That's sort of a cautionary thing. I hope it doesn't happen to me.
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