Antonym: careless, incautious, rash. Similar words: cautiously, caution, precaution, glorious revolution, factious, captious, seditious, bumptious. Meaning: ['kɔːʃəs] n. people who are fearful and cautious. adj. 1. showing careful forethought 2. avoiding excess 3. cautious in attitude and careful in actions; prudent.
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121. Long experience has taught me this about the status of mankind with regard to matters requiring thought: the less people know and understand about them, the more positively they attempt to argue concerning them, while on the other hand to know and understand a multitude of things renders men cautious in passing judgement upon anything new. Galileo Galilei
122. She was one of the more cautious volunteers, yet she took the coach trip.
123. These are extremely cautious recommendations, redeemed only by the hope of a more robust analysis in future.
124. Significant advances will be marked by the confirmation of bold conjectures or the falsification of cautious conjectures.sentencedict .com
125. In any case, I am cautious about pushing a precocious child on to first grade.
126. Carolyn was cautious about the times when she came downstairs.
127. And it is always better to take a cautious view of your cash flow.
128. She moved from being easily overwhelmed and cautious to figuring out ways both to calm herself and to master new experiences.
129. It is curious, however, that jurists seem to have been slow and cautious in proposing new wordings.
130. Given the limitations noted earlier we must, however, be cautious in drawing too many inferences from these kinds of data.
131. Mostly he did not abuse this position, for he is a cautious man.
132. Maggie Bosanquet, from Darlington Environmental Watch, welcomed the charter but was cautious about its benefits.
133. Phil was always a fearless seaman, and I am a very cautious one.
134. The rates were incapable of bearing the burden in their view and they expressed cautious support for a local income tax.
135. Cecil's response, which they received on 6 August, was an expression of sympathy - and equally cautious.
136. Archbishop Perier, ever cautious, refused to compromise on the point.
137. There was cautious optimism from ISPs after the announcement was made public yesterday.
138. I've always been cautious about giving people my phone number.
139. A cautious man would have inspected the properties he was lending against, for nothing but property underpinned the loans.
140. He walked on, a coldness creeping through his body, his steps noiseless and cautious.
141. Still, in their journal articles, these researchers are cautious about telling people to give up dieting.
142. Mitchell was by nature cautious with people although the island seemed to contradict this tendency in him.
143. Belinda risked a cautious glance at him, but met only an unreadable profile.
144. Although the troubles in the financial markets have made his cautious, Reid said they haven't discouraged him.
145. Employers who establish retirement plans must be cautious about engaging in transactions with their plans.
146. Being a cautious kind of chap, I decided to make a phone call before reaching before reaching for my cheque book.
147. The ambitions of many first-timers to buy a home may be frustrated by the more cautious attitude of lenders.
148. For many circuits, practical values will need to be derived by scaling: but be cautious about accuracy.
149. Potential listeners also are cautious about venturing on to a campus with circuitous roads, dense eucalyptus groves and notoriously problematic parking.
150. After that, Eurystheus, a cautious man, would not let him inside the city.
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