ultracautious

Definition of ultracautiousnext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of ultracautious That ultracautious approach may well be the right choice for saving lives and preventing another spike in infections. Shawn Tully, Fortune, 6 June 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ultracautious
Adjective
  • His storytelling is grounded, reflective, and visually deliberate.
    Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Berry admirably commits to the tricky nature of playing such an emotionally wounded character, particularly in the closing moments when Leticia realizes the truth and makes a deliberate choice on where to go from there.
    Darren Franich, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Experiencing that life cycle of knowing where my food comes from and watching my uncles do the butchering and then eating it the same day through slow roasting was really impactful for me as a kid.
    Claire Salinda, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Perhaps both movements could have animated each other; perhaps the subsequent fight for women’s suffrage would have been less sporadic and slow.
    Moira Donegan, New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2026

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“Ultracautious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultracautious. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.

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