Definition of cautious

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Cautious (a.) 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..

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Cautious :: Cautious (a.) 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..
Warefulness :: Warefulness (n.) Wariness; cautiousness.
Reserved :: Reserved (a.) Restrained from freedom in words or actions; backward, or cautious, in communicating one's thoughts and feelings; not free or frank..
Overcautious :: Overcautious (a.) Too cautious; cautious or prudent to excess.
Heedful :: Heedful (a.) Full of heed; regarding with care; cautious; circumspect; attentive; vigilant.
Chary :: Chary (a.) Careful; wary; cautious; not rash, reckless, or spendthrift; saving; frugal..
Envious :: Envious (a.) Excessively careful; cautious.
Precautious :: Precautious (a.) Taking or using precaution; precautionary.
Cautionary :: Cautionary (a.) Wary; cautious.
Charily :: Charily (adv.) In a chary manner; carefully; cautiously; frugally.
Tread :: Tread (v. i.) To walk or go; especially, to walk with a stately or a cautious step..
Proceeding :: Proceeding (n.) The act of one who proceeds, or who prosecutes a design or transaction; progress or movement from one thing to another; a measure or step taken in a course of business; a transaction; as, an illegal proceeding; a cautious or a violent proceeding..
Tread :: Tread (n.) A step or stepping; pressure with the foot; a footstep; as, a nimble tread; a cautious tread..
Stillicide :: Still-hunt (n.) A hunting for game in a quiet and cautious manner, or under cover; stalking; hence, colloquially, the pursuit of any object quietly and cautiously..
Careful :: Careful (a.) Taking care; giving good heed; watchful; cautious; provident; not indifferent, heedless, or reckless; -- often followed by of, for, or the infinitive; as, careful of money; careful to do right..
Gingerness :: Gingerness (n.) Cautiousness; tenderness.
Unheedy :: Unheedy (a.) Incautious; precipitate; heedless.
Cautiousness :: Cautiousness (n.) The quality of being cautious.
Discreet :: Discreet (superl.) Possessed of discernment, especially in avoiding error or evil, and in the adaptation of means to ends; prudent; sagacious; judicious; not rash or heedless; cautious..
Closemouthed :: Closemouthed (a.) Cautious in speaking; secret; wary; uncommunicative.
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