Precautionary and Smoothing

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Precautionary adjective - Concerned with or serving to keep something from happening.

Usage example: prior to the game, we moved the furniture out of the way as a precautionary measure

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Smoothing is an antonym for precautionary.

Nearby Word: precaution

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Precautionary is an antonym for smoothing.

Nearby Words: smooth, smoothed, smoothness, smoother

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Smoothing and Precautionary. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/precautionary/smoothing

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