cautious

Meanings

Noun

• people who are fearful and cautious

Adjective

• showing careful forethought
  • "reserved and cautious; never making swift decisions"
  • "a cautious driver"

Adjective Satellite

• avoiding excess

Adj

• Using or exercising caution; careful; tentative

Synonyms

alert, attentive, canny, careful, cautelous, cautious, chary, circumspect, conservative, deliberate, discreet, guarded, heedful, heedy, hesitant, meticulous, mindful, prudent, reckful, safe, sensible, shy, slow, tentative, timid, timorous, wary, well-advised

Antonyms

aggressive, bellicose, brave, careless, daredevil, dauntless, incautious, neglecting, reckless, uncautious

Related Words

caution, fastidious

Anagrams of cautious