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cautious

adjective/kawtɨˈlozu/medium

cau·te·lo·so

Definition

Showing careful forethought to avoid danger or harm.
He is a cautious investor, avoiding high-risk stocks.
Be cautious when walking on the icy pavement.
Common collocations
cautious approachcautious optimismbe cautious ofextremely cautious

Etymology

Do latim cautelosus, de cautela (precaução).

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