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BEWARE definition: 1. used to warn someone to be very careful about something or someone: 2. used on signs to warn…. Learn more.
BEWARE meaning: 1. used to warn someone to be very careful about something or someone: 2. used on signs to warn…. Learn more.
1. : to take care of. beware your wallet. 2. : to be wary of. we must … beware the exceedingly tenuous generalization Matthew Lipman. Synonyms. guard (against) look out (for) mind. ware. watch out (for) See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of beware in a Sentence. A ghostly voice cried “Beware !”. He told them to beware.
Beware means be careful or cautious—watch out for danger or other bad stuff. Beware is a command (or at least a suggestion). Sometimes, it’s used by itself, as in Beware! There are dark forces afoot! More commonly, it’s immediately followed by the specific thing you should beware of, as in Beware the words of politicians.
If you tell someone to beware of a person or thing, you are warning them that the person or thing may harm them or be dangerous.
To beware is to be cautious and on your guard. The riskier the situation, the more you need to beware. A " Beware of the dog" sign means there's a dog in the house who doesn't care for visitors or new people. When you beware, you become very cautious. You look both ways and use extreme caution.
verb. /bɪˈweə (r)/ /bɪˈwer/ [intransitive, transitive] used only in infinitives and in orders. if you tell somebody to beware, you are warning them that somebody/something is dangerous and that they should be careful. beware of somebody/something Motorists have been warned to beware of icy roads.
used in order to warn someone to be careful: Beware of the dog. [ + of + doing sth ] You should beware of spending too long in the sun. (Definition of beware from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
to be wary, cautious, or careful of (usually used imperatively): Beware such inconsistency. Beware his waspish wit. v.i. to be cautious or careful: Beware of the dog.
Define beware. beware synonyms, beware pronunciation, beware translation, English dictionary definition of beware. v. be·wared , be·war·ing , be·wares v. tr. To be on guard against; be cautious of: "Beware the ides of March" . v. intr. To be cautious; exert caution: We...
