cautious
IPA: kˈɔʃʌs
adjective
- Using or exercising caution; careful; tentative
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Examples of "cautious" in Sentences
- Henry watched amazed as Burgess checked that no one else could see them, his expression cautious and watchful.
- MCINTYRE: General Richards 'assessment for the future is peppered with a lot of what he calls cautious optimism.
- There continues to be what I call a cautious view moving forward and you've heard us talk about the bunker mentality.
- We use the term cautious optimism to account for the mix of factors that each of our customers is weighing slightly differently.
- Campaign 2000 refers to what it calls "cautious optimism" in describing some provincial efforts to tackle child and family poverty.
- A shrink had once told him to use the word cautious because of the negative connotations associated with the word paranoid, but Rapp had only laughed.
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