Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cautiously
adverb
/ˈkɔː.ʃəs.li/
Definition
In a careful and prudent manner; taking care to avoid danger or mistakes.
Examples
- She approached the edge of the cliff cautiously, ensuring her footing was stable.
- He spoke cautiously, weighing his words before sharing his opinion.
- The cat moved cautiously through the tall grass, watching for any signs of danger.
Meaning
Cautiously means doing something with care and attention to avoid accidents or issues. It implies being careful and not taking unnecessary risks.
Synonyms
- carefully
- prudent
- gingerly
- warily
- circumspectly
