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incautious
adjective as in not careful
Weak matches
- any old way
- bold
- brash
- careless
- caught napping
- devil-may-care
- fast-and-loose
- foot-in-mouth
- hasty
- heedless
- hotheaded
- ill-advised
- ill-judged
- impetuous
- improvident
- imprudent
- impulsive
- inconsiderate
- indiscreet
- injudicious
- madcap
- neglectful
- negligent
- off guard
- pay no mind
- playing with fire
- precipitate
- rash
- reckless
- regardless
- sticking one's neck out
- thoughtless
- unalert
- unguarded
- unmindful
- unthinking
- unvigilant
- unwatchful
- wary
- wide open
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Example Sentences
After all, the heaviest attacks on Hagel were directed at his views on Israel and his incautious comments about its supporters.
In an incautious moment, influenced by the idea of saving her bread-and-butter, Mrs Pike gave up the key.
They feared she might be incautious, and for that reason Oberg made the villainous suggestion of the yachting trip.
Those were slow, silent, often turbid; flowing over beds of mud into which the incautious wader might sink and vanish unawares.
Or, was the peace only a prelude to the massacre—a skilfully devised snare to entrap incautious and credulous enemies?
Rifles flashed, and incautious heads or hands were struck, and somewhere or other the cannon were always muttering.
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On this page you'll find 76 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to incautious, such as: any old way, bold, brash, careless, caught napping, and devil-may-care.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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