Cautious
Definition
(adj) Careful to avoid potential problems
Examples
“He took a cautious approach to ensure everything went smoothly.”
“I'm cautious with my coffee before 8 a.m.”
“Be cautious on that icy step.”
“Maya was cautious about giving Leo her new address after the breakup.”
“He sounded cautious when he said yes, and asked for the contract first.”
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Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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