Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stark warning
phrase
/stɑrk ˈwɔrnɪŋ/
Definition
A clear and serious indication or reminder about a potential danger or risk.
Examples
- After the storm, the meteorologist issued a stark warning about possible flooding.
- The campaigner delivered a stark warning regarding the effects of climate change.
- Her letter served as a stark warning to those who ignored the signs of trouble.
Meaning
A stark warning is a direct and powerful message meant to alert someone to severe consequences or a critical situation.
Synonyms
- serious warning
- clear alert
- grave notice