Added 9 October 2026
cautious
/ˈkɔːʃəs/ noun
In Latin: cautus Wiktionary
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about cautious at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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People who are fearful and cautious.
whitewater rafting is not for the timid
adjective
Origin
From cauti(on) + -ous. Compare Latin cautus.
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