Cautious
Cautious adjective - Having or showing a close attentiveness to avoiding danger or trouble.
Cynical and cautious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cynical" instead an adjective "Cautious".
Nearby Words: caution, cautiously
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Cynical and Cautious. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cautious/cynical
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Cynical or Cautious. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cautious/cynical.
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