cautiousness

  • 101careful — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. meticulous, thorough, painstaking, scrupulous, cautious, wary, circumspect, discreet, solicitous, concerned, deliberate, provident, conservative, prudent, particular, rigorous, fussy, finicky, prim, exacting, sober,… …

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  • 102cautious — cau|tious [ˈko:ʃəs US ˈko: ] adj careful to avoid danger or risks →↑caution ▪ a cautious driver ▪ a cautious approach to the crisis ▪ The air pollution board has reacted with cautious optimism to the announcement. cautious about (doing) sth ▪… …

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  • 103chariness — char·i·ness || tʃeÉ™rɪnɪs n. wariness, cautiousness …

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  • 104guardedness — guard·ed·ness || gÉ‘rdɪdnɪs / gɑːd n. cautiousness, wariness, being on guard, prudence …

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  • 105prudishness — pruːdɪʃnɪs n. modesty, humility; excess cautiousness, exaggerated carefulness; exaggerated propriety or formality of behavior …

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  • 106punctiliousness — punc til·i·ous·ness || pʌŋ(k) tɪlɪəsnɪs n. exactingness, strictness; carefulness, cautiousness …

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  • 107Id —    The word unconscious (das Unbewusste) was familiar in nineteenth century Central European psychiatry. Freud used it from his earliest writings (1888 in Albert Villaret’s Dictionary of Medicine [Handwörterbuch der gesamten Medizin] being… …

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  • 108cautious — adjective careful to avoid potential problems or dangers. Derivatives cautiously adverb cautiousness noun …

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  • 109ware — ware1 [wɛ:] noun 1》 pottery, typically that of a specified type.     ↘manufactured articles of a specified type. 2》 (wares) articles offered for sale. Origin OE waru commodities , of Gmc origin, perh. the same word as Scots ware cautiousness ,… …

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  • 110calculation — n. 1. Computation, reckoning. 2. Expectation, expectance, anticipation, contemplation, prospect. 3. Forethought, foresight, circumspection, wariness, caution, cautiousness, discretion, deliberation, prudence …

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