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- pronunciation:
- kaw
shihs
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adjective |
| definition: |
taking care to avoid danger or trouble; careful.
The children were cautious as they entered the haunted house.- synonyms:
- careful, wary
- antonyms:
- adventurous, daredevil, daring, impetuous, impulsive, reckless
- similar words:
- on guard, prudent, safe, vigilant, watchful
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| related words: |
conservative |
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| derivations: |
cautiously (adv.), cautiousness (n.) |
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