Cautious, like careful, means you're on guard. You should be cautious crossing a busy street, or cautious borrowing your sister's new shoes without asking.
Attentive to examine probable effects and consequences of acts with a view to avoid danger or misfortune; prudent; circumspect; wary; watchful;
Noun
people who are fearful and cautious; "whitewater rafting is not for the timid"
Adjective S.
unwilling to take risks
Adjective S.
cautious in attitude and careful in actions; prudent; "a cautious answer"; "very cautious about believing everything she was told"
Adjective
showing careful forethought; "reserved and cautious; never making swift decisions"; "a cautious driver"
Adjective S.
avoiding excess; "a conservative estimate"
a.
Attentive to examine probable effects and consequences of
acts with a view to avoid danger or misfortune; prudent; circumspect;
wary; watchful; as, a cautious general.
Cautious
Cautious feeling for another's pain.
Be swift to hear; but cautious of your tongue.
Attentive to examine probable effects and consequences of acts with a view to avoid danger or misfortune; prudent; circumspect; wary; watchful;
Usage Examples
Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.
My mom was always really healthy and cautious about her diet, so I'm not a big sugar guy.
If I advocate cautious optimism it is not because I do not have faith in the future but because I do not want to encourage blind faith.
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Other Usage ExamplesIn each action we must look beyond the action at our past, present, and future state, and at others whom it affects, and see the relations of all those things. And then we shall be very cautious.
The cautious seldom err.
The more a race is governed by its passions, the less it has acquired the habit of cautious and reasoned argument, the more intense will be its love of music.
There are grounds for cautious optimism that we may now be near the end ofthe search for the ultimate laws of nature.
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