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Grade 5
(cau-tious) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. careful to avoid danger or mistakes.

Example Sentence

Please be cautious when you are playing outside.

More Example Sentences

The cautious boy looked before he jumped.

Synonyms

careful; wary; alert

Antonyms

reckless; careless; bold

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Rhymes

  • cautious
  • nauseous
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