Tocsin
Tocsin noun - Something that tells of approaching danger or risk.
Usage example: noted that a sudden drop in a student's grades may be a tocsin of a serious personal problem
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Warning
Warning noun - Something that tells of approaching danger or risk.
Usage example: the ominously darkening sky was a warning that a tornado was approaching
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Warning and Tocsin. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/tocsin/warning
Tocsin & Warning. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/tocsin/warning>.
Warning or Tocsin. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/tocsin/warning.
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