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How to pronounce “cautionary”
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Pronunciation guide for cautionary
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of cautionary with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- The Squickerwonkers
EVANGELINE LILLY: So it's clearly a cautionary tale,
- Definition summary
- Serving to caution or warn; admonitory
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce cautionary
The Squickerwonkers

EVANGELINE LILLY: So it's clearly a cautionary tale,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “cautionary”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Serving to caution or warn; admonitory
- Serving to ward off; preventive
- (obsolete) Held as security or hostage
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