cautious

adjectiveB1 · Intermediate

Being very careful about what you do.

Meaning of «cautious»

adjective

being very careful about what you do

Be cautious when you cross this busy street.

Translation

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«cautious» in 17 languages

AR العربية

AZ Azərbaycan

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ES Español

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FR Français

HI हिन्दी

ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

PT Português

RO Română

RU Русский

TH ไทย

TR Türkçe

UK Українська

UZ O‘zbek

VI Tiếng Việt

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The difference between similar words

taking care to avoid problems

carefulthe usual word; paying attention to avoid mistakesBe careful with the hot soup.

cautiousslow to act because you want to avoid riskHe is cautious with money and never takes risks.

warynot trusting; watching for possible dangerBe wary of strangers who ask for money.

vigilantformalwatching closely all the time for dangerThe guards stayed vigilant all night.

Word family

caution B1 · nouncautious B1 · adjectivecautiously B2 · adverbcautionary B2 · adjective

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