Cautious
Cautious adjective - Having or showing a close attentiveness to avoiding danger or trouble.
Precautious and cautious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Precautious" instead an adjective "Cautious".
Nearby Words: caution, cautiously
Precautious
Cautious and precautious are semantically related. You can use "Cautious" instead an adjective "Precautious".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- alert and cautious
- alert and precautious
- attentive and cautious
- attentive and precautious
- safe and cautious
- safe and precautious
- considerate and cautious
- considerate and precautious
- thoughtful and cautious
- thoughtful and precautious
- judicious and cautious
- judicious and precautious
- prudent and cautious
- prudent and precautious
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