NOUN | attribute | incautiousness, incaution | the trait of forgetting or ignoring possible danger |
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Meaning | The trait of forgetting or ignoring possible danger. | |
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Synonym | incaution | |
Narrower | imprudence | A lack of caution in practical affairs |
unwariness | The trait of not being cautious and watchful | |
Broader | carelessness, sloppiness | The quality of not being careful or taking pains |
Opposite | caution, cautiousness, carefulness | The trait of being cautious |
Spanish | imprudencia, insensatez | |
Catalan | imprudència | |
Adjectives | incautious | carelessly failing to exercise proper caution |
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