incautious
Example Sentences
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It’s difficult to think of a precedent for such a display of raw, intimate and incautious anger, especially at an event known for its glamorous but choreographed formality.
From Washington Post • Mar. 28, 2022
Mr. Biden, as rendered by Mr. Biden, is a particularly vivid character, unguarded and at times politically incautious.
From New York Times • Jun. 11, 2020
And media training seems to have been another incautious palace economy.
From The Guardian • Nov. 16, 2019
This might then leave us with the impression of Levine as overly cautious in some ways but in others, particularly when his conducting was unflinchingly introspective or orgiastic, altogether incautious.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2017
He should proceed in such a manner, tempered by prudence and humanity, that too much trust may not render him incautious, nor too much suspicion render him insufferable.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.