incautious |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] without out proper caution | |
| Examples: | "an incautious step sent her headlong down the stairs" |
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| Related terms: | careless | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] lacking in caution | |
| Examples: | "an incautious remark" "incautious talk" |
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| Related terms: | cautious hotheaded careless adventurous | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] displaying or feeling no wariness | |
| Synonyms: | unguarded | |
| Examples: | "an unguarded remark" "spilled the beans in an incautious moment" |
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| Related terms: | unwary | |
| Similar spelling: |
incautiously incaution insidious inactive inaction instauration insidiously inactivity inactiveness inactivate |
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