Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

health warning

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.53 in modern English

Syllables
health warn-ing
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An official edict that a particular substance or activity is dangerous, or an expression of such an edict.

British usage

noun

An indication or admission that an opinion, statistic, etc. is to be treated with doubt or scepticism.

British usage; Colloquial

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

health warnings (plural)

Synonyms

disclaimer

Questions

What does health warning mean?
An official edict that a particular substance or activity is dangerous, or an expression of such an edict.

How to pronounce health warning

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