The difference between Cautious and Incautious

When used as adjectives, cautious means careful, whereas incautious means careless, reckless, not exercising proper caution.


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  1. Cautious as an adjective:

    careful; using or exercising caution; tentative

    Examples:

    "He took a few cautious steps toward the cave."

  1. Incautious as an adjective:

    careless, reckless, not exercising proper caution

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