What is "cautious" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "cautious": people who are fearful and cautious

Noun

Meaning of "cautious": showing careful forethought

Adjective

Meaning of "cautious": avoiding excess

Adjective

Synonyms:

watchful, tentative, wary, judicious, discreet, circumspect, vigilant, prudent, leery, safe, alert, cagey, calculating, chary, considerate, gingerly, heedful, politic, provident, pussyfoot, shrewd, all ears, forethoughtful, on the lookout, playing it cool, playing safe, taking it easy, taking it slow, thinking twice, walking on eggs, watching out, hedging one's bets, keeping on one's toes, watching one's step, with one's eyes peeled,

Antonyms:

inattentive, negligent, foolish, incautious, indiscreet, rash, reckless, unwise, hasty, heedless, imprudent, unguarded, unobservant, certain, sure, careless, thoughtless, uncareful,