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⚠️ Warning Sign

Also known as: Alert Symbol

Unicode: U+26A0, U+FE0F

Description

A triangle with an exclamation mark inside, used as a warning or alert. This emoji is used prominently within social media platform BeReal's core time-sensitive "⚠️ Time to BeReal ⚠️" push notification. This notification is shown when being prompted to share a photo of themselves and their immediate surroundings, with this notification given within a randomly selected two-minute window every day.

Image Variants

Warning Sign 3D

3D

Warning Sign Color

Color

Warning Sign Flat

Flat

Warning Sign High Contrast

High Contrast

Version Information

Emoji Version:1.0
Unicode Version:4.0

Keywords

warning

Shortcodes

PlatformShortcodeAction
Emojipedia:warning:
GitHub:warning:
Slack:warning:
Discord:warning:

Additional Information

Category:Miscellaneous Symbols -> Miscellaneous mark
Definition:

A triangle with an exclamation mark inside, used as a warning or alert. Warning was approved as part of Unicode 4.0 in 2003 under the name “ http://emojipedia.org/warning-sign/

Adjectives:
  • Serving to warn
  • Serving to caution or warn; admonitory
  • Serving as a warning; monitory.
  • Involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
  • Dangerous, involving risks.
  • Dangerous, full of peril.
  • Risky, dangerous, with the nature of a hazard.
  • Full of danger.
Verbs:
  • Warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness
  • Ask to go away
  • To show an error.
  • To show or contain an error or fault.
  • To function improperly due to an error, especially accompanied by error message.
  • To cause or contain an error.
Nouns:
  • Condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
  • An error; a blunder.
  • Deviation from what is correct
  • A programming error that can cause the software to fail.
  • A wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention.
  • An incorrect action not made deliberately.
  • An error (1).
  • Mistakes are avoidable occurances wherein a person unintentionally does something that causes an unfortunate result.
  • Wrong or considered mistaken action.
  • The word error entails different meanings and usages relative to how it is conceptually applied.
  • A mistake; an accidental wrong action or a false statement not made deliberately.
  • A wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention