Caution and Laxness

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Caution noun - A close attentiveness to avoiding danger.

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Laxness is an antonym for caution.

Laxness noun - Failure to take the care that a cautious person usually takes.

Usage example: the mountain climber's uncharacteristic laxness almost caused an accident

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Caution is an antonym for laxness.

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