Caution and Respect

Caution

Caution noun - A close attentiveness to avoiding danger.

Respect and caution are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Respect" instead a noun "Caution".

Respect

Respect noun - Relation to or concern with something specified.

Caution and respect are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Caution" instead a noun "Respect".

How words are described

good good caution good respect
similar similar caution similar respect
genuine genuine caution genuine respect
proper proper caution proper respect
Other adjectives: due, extreme, great, little, general, extra, greater, utmost, newfound.

Common collocations

hero caution hero respect hero
people caution people respect people

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / The Rook People tend to treat him with the same kind of caution and respect one would an unpinned grenade.
  • Western Animation / TUGS Even Evil Has Standards: Zorran may be willing to play dirty when competing with the Starr Tugs for contracts, but "Munitions" shows he treats dangerous jobs with the utmost caution and respect.
  • Film / K-PAX Powell, but also has a respect and caution for its power.
    Source: Film / K-PAX
Cite this Source
Respect and Caution. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/caution/respect
Caution & Respect. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/caution/respect>.
Respect or Caution. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/caution/respect.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "caution" and "respect" have occurred on timeline