Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun caveat

2 senses of caveat

Sense 1
caution, caveat -- (a warning against certain acts; "a caveat against unfair practices")
       => warning -- (a message informing of danger; "a warning that still more bombs could explode")

Sense 2
caveat -- ((law) a formal notice filed with a court or officer to suspend a proceeding until filer is given a hearing; "a caveat filed against the probate of a will")
       => notice -- (an announcement containing information about an event; "you didn't give me enough notice"; "an obituary notice"; "a notice of sale)