Overview of noun cautious

The noun cautious has 1 sense

• timid, cautious -- (people who are fearful and cautious; "whitewater rafting is not for the timid")

Overview of adj cautious

The adj cautious has 2 senses

• cautious -- (showing careful forethought; "reserved and cautious; never making swift decisions"; "a cautious driver")


• cautious, conservative -- (avoiding excess; "a conservative estimate")