Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cautela
noun
/kauˈteɪ.lə/
Definition
Cautela refers to care or caution in actions or decisions, often meant to prevent mistakes or harm.
Examples
- She approached the problem with great cautela.
- In business negotiations, it is wise to act with cautela.
Meaning
The quality of being careful and taking precautions in order to avoid unnecessary risks or errors.
Synonyms
- precaution
- carefulness
- vigilance
- prudence