Cautious
Cautious adjective - Having or showing a close attentiveness to avoiding danger or trouble.
Conscientious and cautious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Conscientious" instead an adjective "Cautious".
Nearby Words: caution, cautiously
Conscientious
Conscientious adjective - Taking, showing, or involving great care and effort.
Usage example: a counselor who serves patients by first being a conscientious listener
Cautious and conscientious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cautious" instead an adjective "Conscientious".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- alert and cautious
- alert and conscientious
- attentive and cautious
- attentive and conscientious
- particular and cautious
- particular and conscientious
- considerate and cautious
- considerate and conscientious
- thoughtful and cautious
- thoughtful and conscientious
- scrupulous and cautious
- scrupulous and conscientious
- prudent and cautious
- prudent and conscientious
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