At last, they began to count down cautiously.
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Cautiously
/ˈkɔːʃəsli/
Synonyms for "cautiously" (88 found)
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Adverb(16 words)
Noun(2 words)
a littleconservatively estimate
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Noun(10 words)
Adverb(23 words)
mincinglynicelynoncommittallypessimisticallyplausiblyprotectivelyprovidentlyprudentlyquestionablyquietlyreservedlysafelysolicitouslysupposedlytentativelytimidlytimorouslyuneasilywarilywatchfully
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Adjective(1 words)
more conservative
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6 entriesCollocations
5 entriesact cautiouslycautiously optimisticinvest cautiouslymove cautiouslyproceed cautiously
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2 entriesmore cautiouslymost cautiously
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1 entriesSample sentences
11 total sentences available.
Life is as a box of matches. Treating it cautiously is foolish, not treating it cautiously is dangerous.
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Behind her, cautiously hidden, stands François.
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Tom approached cautiously.
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