Complete Definition of "incautious"

English
Etymology
negative in- + cautious
Pronunciation
(US) IPA: /ɪn�k���s/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-����s|-����s

Adjective
en-adj

  1. careless, reckless, not exercising proper caution

#*1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
#*:"You might have remained so still," replies Jones, "if you had not been unfortunate, I will venture to say incautious, in the placing your affections.

Derived terms
incautiously

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