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Synonyms & Antonyms of hypercautious
as in ultracautious, forethoughtful
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for hypercautious
- alert,
- careful,
- cautious,
- chary,
- circumspect,
- conservative,
- considerate,
- gingerly,
- guarded,
- heedful,
- safe,
- wary
- cagey
- (also cagy),
- calculating,
- canny,
- shrewd
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for hypercautious
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The first known use of hypercautious was in 1811
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