incautious
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
lacking in caution
an incautious remark
Related & opposite
- adventurous also see
- careless also see
- cautious antonym
- madcap similar to
Sense 2 adjective
carelessly failing to exercise proper caution
an incautious step sent her headlong down the stairs
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | adventurous |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | careless |
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | cautious |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | madcap |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | incaution |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | careless |