Cautious and Hotshot

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Cautious adjective - Having or showing a close attentiveness to avoiding danger or trouble.

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Hotshot is an antonym for cautious.

Nearby Words: caution, cautiously

Hotshot noun - A person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field.

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Cautious is an antonym for hotshot in self-assured topic.

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