beware meaning

UK /bɪˈwɛə/ US /bɪˈwɛr/ 2 syllables

beware (verb): be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to.

Definition of beware

  1. be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to
    • Beware of telephone salesmen

    Synonyms: mind

    Type of: watch

How to pronounce beware

beware is pronounced /bɪˈwɛə/ in British English and /bɪˈwɛr/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with beware

Word lists: words starting with BE · words ending in RE · 6-letter words

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