cautiousness
111wariness — n. Caution, cautiousness, care, circumspection, watchfulness, forethought, vigilance, foresight, scrupulousness …
112cautious — adjective careful to avoid danger or risks: a cautious driver | cautious about doing sth: I ve always been very cautious about giving my address to strangers. | cautious optimism (=hopes for a good result while being careful not to expect too… …
113careful — 1 solicitous, anxious, worried, concerned (see under CARE n) Analogous words: disquieted, perturbed, discomposed, disturbed, upset (see DISCOMPOSE): troubled, distressed (see TROUBLE vb): *watchful, vigilant, alert 2 Careful, meticulous,… …
114secret — adj Secret, covert, stealthy, furtive, clandestine, surreptitious, underhand, underhanded are comparable when they mean done, carried on, operated, or accomplished so as not to attract attention or observation. Secret, the most general of these… …
115timid — timid, *timorous both mean so fearful and apprehensive as to hesitate or hold back. Timid stresses lack of courage and daring and usually implies extreme cautiousness and fearfulness of change or of venture into the unknown or uncertain {a timid… …
116awareness — n 1. realization, recognition, discovery, awakening; intuition, insight, enlightenment; perception, apprehension, comprehension, appreciation, understanding. 2. consciousness, sentience, sensibility, sensitivity; observation, notice, note,… …
117calculation — n 1. computation, reckoning, estimation, estimate, count; result, product, end product or result; expectation, forecast, prediction, prospect, anticipation. 2. forethought, foresight, planning, care, circumspection, deliberation; cautiousness,… …
118chariness — n cautiousness, carefulness, heedfulness, mindfulness, guardedness, watchfulness, circumspection, alertness, vigilance; wariness, leeriness, apprehension, suspiciousness, distrustfulness; prudence, care, discretion, solicitude, providence,… …
119circumspection — n caution, care, prudence, discretion, solicitude, providence, forethought, foresight; cautiousness, carefulness, heedfulness, mindfulness; attention, attentiveness, watchfulness, alertness, vigilance; chariness, wariness, leeriness, apprehension …
120cognizance — n 1. knowledge, familiarity, acquaintance, ken; percipience, discernment, discrimination; connoisseurship, sophistication, urbanity. 2. awareness, consciousness, sentience, sensibility, sensitivity; observation, notice, note, regard; observance,… …
