Averse
Cautious
Cautious adjective - Having or showing a close attentiveness to avoiding danger or trouble.
Averse and cautious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Averse" instead an adjective "Cautious".
Nearby Words: caution, cautiously
Both words in one sentence
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Matt Murdock picked up the nickname "Daredevil" in school — because he was very cautious and averse to physical activity and sports.
Source: Ironic Nickname
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Cautious and Averse. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/averse/cautious
Averse & Cautious. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/averse/cautious>.
Cautious or Averse. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/averse/cautious.
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