Caution Synonyms and Antonyms

kôshən
Careful forethought to avoid harm or risk
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. care
  2. precaution
  3. calculation
  4. carefulness
  5. chariness
  6. gingerliness
  7. wariness
  8. forethought
The quality of considering beforehand
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. care
  2. heed
  3. carefulness
  4. wariness
  5. gingerliness
  6. cautiousness
  7. circumspection
  8. heedfulness
  9. mindfulness
  10. discretion
  11. regard
  12. tough-mindedness
  13. unpersuadability
Antonyms:
  1. incaution
The exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. circumspection
  2. discretion
  3. forehandedness
  4. foresight
  5. foresightedness
  6. forethought
  7. forethoughtfulness
  8. precaution
  9. prudence
To notify (someone) of imminent danger or risk
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. warn
  2. advise
  3. admonish
  4. alert
  5. forewarn
  6. alarm
  7. admonition
  8. advice
  9. anxiety
  10. apprise
  11. attention
  12. awaken
  13. calculation
  14. care
  15. caveat
  16. counsel
  17. diligence
  18. discretion
  19. dissuade
  20. exhort
  21. flag
  22. forecast
  23. heed
  24. hint
  25. notify
  26. providence
  27. prudence
  28. reservation
  29. sermonize
  30. signal
  31. vigilance
  32. wariness
  33. warning
  34. watchfulness
  35. monish
Antonyms:
  1. dare

Words Related to Caution

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Caution Sentence Examples

  • Once again, I'll exercise caution and not lead anyone to my secret place.

  • As the couple climbed to higher elevations, more caution was necessary as icy patches became more frequent.

  • Jennifer asked, caution written on her words.

  • The dark interior set off caution bells again.

  • While they had made no effort to be quiet, they now moved forward with caution, pausing every few steps to listen.

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