cautious
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 8
/ˈkɔːʃəs/
Definition of cautious
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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Using or exercising caution; careful; tentative
“He took a few cautious steps toward the cave.”
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Etymology
From cauti(on) + -ous. Compare Latin cautus.
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