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incautiousin‧cau‧tious /ɪnˈkɔːʃəs $ -ˈkɒː-/ adjective - Incautious investors may lose money.
- An incautious word, I felt, could spark off resentment.
- Discretion however was overridden by an enormous but incautious curiosity.
- I was merely somewhat incautious at one point.
- It is incautious, ill-advised, is it not?
- Stretching out an incautious hand he burnt a finger on one of the bars.
- The earl's daughter, Dorothea, seems to have inherited her father's somewhat incautious nature.
- The role of the government agencies in predator control, after an incautious start, has been more or less responsible.
- What these qualities were Furse was never so vulgar or incautious as to define.
if you are incautious, you do not think about the possible bad results of your actions: incautious remarks The wine had made her incautious.—incautiously adverb |