CAUTIOUS
\kˈɔːʃəs], \kˈɔːʃəs], \k_ˈɔː_ʃ_ə_s]\
Definitions of CAUTIOUS
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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unwilling to take risks
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cautious in attitude and careful in actions; prudent; "a cautious answer"; "very cautious about believing everything she was told"
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showing careful forethought; "reserved and cautious; never making swift decisions"; "a cautious driver"
By Princeton University
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unwilling to take risks
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cautious in attitude and careful in actions; prudent; "a cautious answer"; "very cautious about believing everything she was told"
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showing careful forethought; "reserved and cautious; never making swift decisions"; "a cautious driver"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Attentive to examine probable effects and consequences of acts with a view to avoid danger or misfortune; prudent; circumspect; wary; watchful; as, a cautious general.
By Oddity Software
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Attentive to examine probable effects and consequences of acts with a view to avoid danger or misfortune; prudent; circumspect; wary; watchful; as, a cautious general.
By Noah Webster.
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Exercising discretion; careful; heedful; prudent.
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Cautiously.
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Cautiousness.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Cautiously.
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Cautiousness.
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Possessing or using caution: watchful: prudent.
By Daniel Lyons
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Cautiously.
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Cautiousness.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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