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    in·cau·tious
    /inˈkôSHəs/

    adjective

    • 1. heedless of potential problems or risks: "he blames incautious borrowing during the boom"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › incautiousIncautious Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of INCAUTIOUS is lacking in caution : careless. How to use incautious in a sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINCAUTIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    INCAUTIOUS definition: 1. not showing or giving careful thought to the possible results: 2. not showing or giving careful…. Learn more.

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    Incautious definition: not cautious; careless; reckless; heedless.. See examples of INCAUTIOUS used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › incautiousIncautious - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness; not careful. brainish, hotheaded, impetuous, impulsive, madcap, tearaway. characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation. see more. adjective. carelessly failing to exercise proper caution. “an incautious step sent her headlong down the stairs” synonyms:

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINCAUTIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you say that someone is incautious, you are criticizing them because they do or say something without thinking or planning.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINCAUTIOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    INCAUTIOUS meaning: 1. not showing or giving careful thought to the possible results: 2. not showing or giving careful…. Learn more.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › IncautiousIncautious - definition of incautious by The Free Dictionary

    adjective. Characterized by unthinking boldness and haste: brash, foolhardy, harum-scarum, hasty, headlong, hotheaded, ill-considered, impetuous, improvident, impulsive, madcap, precipitant, precipitate, rash, reckless, slapdash, temerarious, unconsidered. The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishincautious adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of incautious adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › incautiousincautious | meaning of incautious in Longman Dictionary of ...

    incautious meaning, definition, what is incautious: if you are incautious, you do not think ...: Learn more.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › incautiousIncautious Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    adjective. Not cautious; not careful or prudent; reckless; rash. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: unwary. thoughtless. negligent. indiscreet. inconsiderate. imprudent. careless. bold. hasty. reckless. rash. improvident. impetuous. precipitant. unconsidered. Antonyms: cautious. careful. thoughtful. discreet. Origin of Incautious.