incautious

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incautious

/ɪnˈkɑʃəs/ US

Rhymes with -ɔːʃəs

adjective more incautious · most incautious

careless, reckless, not exercising proper caution. "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.
Similar: uncautious

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adj careless, reckless, not exercising proper caution

Português	incauto
Français	imprudent, négligent
Deutsch	unvorsichtig
Română	neatent

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@misc{incautious_2026,
  title = {incautious},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/incautious},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}