Incautious
/ɪnˈkɑʃəs/ adj
adj ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 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."
Adjective
- 1 carelessly failing to exercise proper caution wordnet
- 2 lacking in caution wordnet
Example
More examples"He was incautious in regard to the decision."
Etymology
From in- (negative prefix) + cautious.