cautious

/ˈkɔːʃəs/

意味: 用心深い

例文: Kai took cautious steps around spilled tea.
　　  カイがこぼれたお茶を避けて慎重に歩いた。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: cautious approach (慎重なアプローチ), cautious optimism (慎重な楽観), cautious decision (慎重な決定)

定義: 物事に対して注意深く、危険や問題を避けるために慎重に行動することを指します。リスクを最小限に抑えようとする態度や行動を表します。

cautiousは約200,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

Definitions(定義)

Noun: people who are fearful and cautious
Adjective: showing careful forethought
Adjective: avoiding excess

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Adjective

Examples(例文)

Noun: whitewater rafting is not for the timid
Adjective: reserved and cautious; never making swift decisions
Adjective: a cautious driver
Adjective: a conservative estimate

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): cautious, conservative, timid

Antonyms(反意語): brave, incautious

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): people

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): age group, ancients, baffled, blind, blood, brave, business people, chosen people, class, clientele, coevals, damned, dead, deaf, defeated, disabled, doomed, enemy, episcopacy, folk, free, homebound, initiate, living, lobby, mentally retarded, migration, nation, nationality, network army, peanut gallery, peoples, pocket, poor people, populace, population, rank and file, retreated, rich people, sick, smart money, timid, tradespeople, unconfessed, unemployed people, uninitiate, womankind, wounded

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語):

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: caution, cautious, cautiousness

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): ious

Exam Level

TOEIC500

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits, Holes

Movies(映画):

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: anticipation, fear, positive, trust