1. Adjective
Attentive to examine probable effects and consequences of acts with a view to avoid danger or misfortune; prudent; circumspect; wary; watchful; as, a cautious general.
2. Noun
people who are fearful and cautious; "whitewater rafting is not for the timid"
Vocabulary classified under Emotion and tone
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