Note and Warning

Note

Note noun - A usually brief written reminder.

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Warning and note are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Warning" instead a noun "Note".

Nearby Words: noted, notation, noting, Noteholder

Warning noun - The act or an instance of telling beforehand of danger or risk.

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Note and warning are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Note" instead a noun "Warning".

Nearby Words: warn, warned

good	good note	good warning
special	special note	special warning
long	long note	long warning
similar	similar note	similar warning
Other adjectives: specific, brief, short, single, loud, small, real, cryptic, serious, little, quick, ominous, important, general, mysterious, last, different, written, anonymous.

Note: Unless there is a warning in the work itself, it is not this trope.

Source: Snicket Warning Label
The fifth note is a Scratch Note flying at sonic speed without warning, and it only gets worse from there.

Source: Video Game / Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA
Older Than Television: The original example was from the Sherlock Holmes novel The Hound of the Baskervilles, where it wasn't a ransom note, but a warning.

Source: Cut-and-Paste Note

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Warning and Note. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/note/warning

Note & Warning. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/note/warning>.

Warning or Note. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/note/warning.

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