Synonyms for red flag
red flag

Princeton's WordNet

1. red flagnoun

   a flag that serves as a warning signal

   "we didn't swim at the beach because the red flag was up"

2. red flagnoun

   the emblem of socialist revolution

3. red flagnoun

   something that irritates or demands immediate action

   "doing that is like waving a red flag in front of a bull"

Matched Categories

1. • Alarm
   • Annoyance
   • Emblem
   • Flag

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1. Lindsey Graham:

   Time to do more than pray. Time to enact common-sense legislation in Congress to empower states to deal with those who present a danger to themselves and others -- while respecting robust due process, may not have mattered here, but Red Flag laws have proven to be effective in states that have them.

2. Shani Tager:

   This decision has been described by some as a reprieve for the Reef. It is not a reprieve - it is a big, red flag from UNESCO, by insisting that the Australian government prepare a report within 18 months ... UNESCO has clearly shown that the Great Barrier Reef is not fine and is not safe in Tony Abbott's hands.

3. Erika Sanzi:

   Principals comparing their responsibility as educators in the United States in 2021 to tearing down the Berlin Wall is a red flag, it shows that they subscribe to an ideology that is ahistorical and far afield from their obligations as educators of other peoples’ children. While they cheer the collapse of an authoritarian regime in 1989, their version of ‘good trouble’ seems pretty authoritarian.

4. Melissa Majumdar:

   Raise a red flag if the supplement is claiming any of the above or if Craig Hopp interpretation is leading Craig Hopp down that direction, instead of taking a supplement because you think it can prevent a disease, talk to a registered dietitian nutritionist about what can.

5. Jeff Ellman:

   You can really read someone’s body language, if they start getting nervous, that’s a red flag.