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Meaning and definition for "cautious" word

[noun] people who are fearful and cautious; "whitewater rafting is not for the timid"
[adjective] unwilling to take risks
[adjective] 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] avoiding excess; "a conservative estimate"
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\Cau"tious\, a. [Cf. L. cautus, fr. caver. See {Caution}.] 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 feeling for another's pain. --Byron. Be swift to hear; but cautious of your tongue. --Watts. Syn: Wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent; circumspect; discreet; heedful; thoughtful; scrupulous; anxious; careful. Usage: {Cautious}, {Wary}, {Circumspect}. A man is cautious who realizes the constant possibility of danger; one may be wary, and yet bold and active; a man who is circumspect habitually examines things on every side in order to weigh and deliberate. It is necessary to be cautious at all times; to be wary in cases of extraordinary danger; to be circumspect in matters of peculiar delicacy and difficulty.

Synonyms for cautious

cagey, cagy, careful, chary, conservative, dilatory, fabian, gingerly, guarded, moderate, overcautious, restrained, timid, unadventurous

Antonyms: brave, incautious

See also: people |

Related terms: cagey, circumspect, demurring, disinclined to believe, easy, gingerly, hobbled, hobbling, idle, impervious to persuasion, lazy, loving, moderate, precautious, shilly-shallying, slow, slow-stepped, sluggish, suspicious, trudging, unhurried, watchful

The fun area, different aproach to word »cautious«

Let's analyse "cautious" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Two syllables and Five vowels. 62.5% of vowels is 23.9% more then average English word. Written in backwards: SUOITUAC. Average typing speed for these characters is 2135 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: cautious: 1 + 3 + 9 + 6 + 3 = 22, reduced: 22 . and the final result is Twenty-Two.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: cautious: 3 + 1 + 3 + 2 + 9 + 6 + 3 + 1 = 28, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (1) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1) 3 Empress Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
I (1) 9 Hermit Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
O (1) 15 Devil Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
S (1) 19 Sun Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1) 20 Judgement Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (2) 21 World Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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