Exact Match:
- cautious
- cautious in attitude and careful in actions; prudent; "a cautious answer"; "very cautious about believing everything she was told"
- showing careful forethought; "reserved and cautious; never making swift decisions"; "a cautious driver"
- avoiding excess; "a conservative estimate"
Synonyms:
- alert,
- ambling,
- attentive,
- cagey,
- calculating,
- canny,
- careful,
- chary,
- circumspect,
- claudicant,
- considerate,
- cozy,
- crawling,
- creeping,
- creeping like snail,
- curious,
- deliberate,
- demurring,
- diffident,
- discreet,
- disinclined to believe,
- disposed to doubt,
- easy,
- expedient,
- faltering,
- flagging,
- foot-dragging,
- foresighted,
- forethoughtful,
- gentle,
- gingerly,
- gradual,
- guarded,
- halting,
- hard of belief,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- hesitating,
- hobbled,
- hobbling,
- idle,
- impervious to persuasion,
- inconvincible,
- incredulous,
- indolent,
- jibbing,
- judicious,
- languid,
- languorous,
- lazy,
- leaving out nothing,
- leery,
- leisurely,
- limping,
- loving,
- lumbering,
- mindful,
- moderate,
- noncommittal,
- on guard,
- overlooking no possibility,
- pawky,
- poking,
- poky,
- politic,
- precautious,
- provident,
- prudent,
- regardful,
- relaxed,
- reluctant,
- safe,
- sauntering,
- scheming,
- scrupling,
- shilly-shallying,
- shrewd,
- shuffling,
- shy of belief,
- skeptical,
- slack,
- slothful,
- slow,
- slow as death,
- slow as molasses,
- slow as slow,
- slow to act,
- slow-crawling,
- slow-foot,
- slow-going,
- slow-legged,
- slow-moving,
- slow-paced,
- slow-poky,
- slow-running,
- slow-sailing,
- slow-stepped,
- sluggish,
- snail-paced,
- snaillike,
- solicitous,
- staggering,
- sticking,
- stickling,
- straining,
- strolling,
- suspecting,
- suspicious,
- tender,
- tentative,
- thorough,
- thoughtful,
- timid,
- toddling,
- tortoiselike,
- tottering,
- trudging,
- turtlelike,
- unadventurous,
- uncommunicative,
- unconvincible,
- uncredulous,
- undaring,
- unenterprising,
- unhurried,
- unpersuadable,
- unpersuasible,
- unprecipitate,
- unwilling to accept,
- vigilant,
- waddling,
- wary,
- watchful
Related Words:
- unadventurous
collapse - lacking in boldness related words >
- canny,
- careful,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- deliberate,
- discreet,
- gingerly,
- guarded,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- judicious,
- leaving out nothing,
- mindful,
- noncommittal,
- on guard,
- overlooking no possibility,
- pawky,
- politic,
- prudent,
- regardful,
- safe,
- slow to act,
- tentative,
- thorough,
- uncommunicative,
- undaring,
- unenterprising,
- unprecipitate
- be careful,
- be cautious,
- be fair,
- be just,
- do justice to,
- exercise care,
- give and take,
- handle with gloves,
- have a care,
- lean over backwards,
- redress a wrong,
- remedy an injustice,
- see justice done,
- shoot straight with,
- take care,
- take good care,
- take heed,
- take pains,
- take trouble,
- tread on eggs,
- treat gently
- noncommittal
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- refusing to bind oneself to a particular course of action or view or the like; "her boyfriend was noncommittal about their future together" related words >
- canny,
- careful,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- constrained,
- cool,
- deliberate,
- discreet,
- gingerly,
- guarded,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- incommunicable,
- judicious,
- leaving out nothing,
- mindful,
- on guard,
- overlooking no possibility,
- pawky,
- politic,
- precautional,
- precautionary,
- precautious,
- prudent,
- regardful,
- reserved,
- restrained,
- safe,
- slow to act,
- tentative,
- thorough,
- unadventurous,
- uncommunicative,
- undaring,
- unenterprising,
- unprecipitate,
- wary,
- watchful
- Pyrrhonic,
- agnostic,
- cagey,
- cautious,
- chary,
- disinclined to believe,
- disposed to doubt,
- distrustful,
- doubtful,
- doubting,
- dubious,
- from Missouri,
- guarded,
- hard of belief,
- impervious to persuasion,
- in doubt,
- inconvincible,
- incredulous,
- leery,
- mistrustful,
- mistrusting,
- questioning,
- scrupulous,
- shy,
- shy of belief,
- skeptical,
- suspicious,
- uncertain,
- unconvincible,
- uncredulous,
- unpersuadable,
- unpersuasible,
- untrusting,
- unwilling to accept,
- wary
- leery
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- openly distrustful and unwilling to confide related words >
- Pyrrhonic,
- agnostic,
- cagey,
- careful,
- cautious,
- chary,
- disinclined to believe,
- disposed to doubt,
- distrustful,
- doubtful,
- doubting,
- dubious,
- from Missouri,
- guarded,
- hard of belief,
- impervious to persuasion,
- in doubt,
- inconvincible,
- incredulous,
- mistrustful,
- mistrusting,
- questioning,
- sceptical,
- scrupulous,
- shy,
- shy of belief,
- skeptical,
- suspecting,
- suspicious,
- uncertain,
- unconvincible,
- uncredulous,
- unpersuadable,
- unpersuasible,
- untrusting,
- unwilling to accept,
- wary
- bashful,
- bashfulness,
- boggle,
- boggling,
- cautious,
- compunction,
- demur,
- demurral,
- demurring,
- diffidence,
- diffident,
- falter,
- faltering,
- hesitance,
- hesitancy,
- hesitant,
- hesitating,
- hesitation,
- jibbing,
- modest,
- modesty,
- objection,
- pause,
- protest,
- qualm,
- qualm of conscience,
- qualmish,
- qualmishness,
- recoil,
- scruple,
- scrupling,
- scrupulosity,
- scrupulous,
- scrupulousness,
- shilly-shallying,
- shrinking,
- shy,
- shyness,
- squeamish,
- sticking,
- straining,
- tentative,
- timid
- unpersuadable
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- not susceptible to persuasion related words >
- blind,
- cautious,
- closed to,
- deaf,
- disinclined to believe,
- disposed to doubt,
- dogmatic,
- guarded,
- hard of belief,
- impersuadable,
- impersuasible,
- impervious,
- impervious to persuasion,
- inconvincible,
- incredulous,
- inflexible,
- leery,
- obstinate,
- positive,
- shy of belief,
- skeptical,
- suspecting,
- suspicious,
- unamenable,
- unconvincible,
- uncredulous,
- unimpressionable,
- uninfluenceable,
- unmovable,
- unpersuasible,
- unpliable,
- unreceptive,
- unresponsive,
- unsuggestible,
- unsusceptible,
- unswayable,
- unwilling to accept,
- unyielding,
- wary
- take care
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- be in charge of or deal with; "She takes care of all the necessary arrangements"
- be careful, prudent, or watchful; "Take care when you cross the street!" related words >
- attend to business,
- be alert,
- be careful,
- be cautious,
- be obsessed with,
- bend over backwards,
- beware,
- concentrate on,
- exercise care,
- fix on,
- focus on,
- give heed,
- handle with gloves,
- have a care,
- lie low,
- look about one,
- look lively,
- look out,
- look sharp,
- mind,
- miss nothing,
- pay attention,
- pay heed,
- qui vive,
- scrutinize,
- study,
- take good care,
- take heed,
- take pains,
- take trouble,
- tread on eggs,
- treat gently,
- watch out
- distrustful
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- incredulous by virtue of distrust
- having or showing distrust; "a man of distrustful nature"; "my experience...in other fields of law has made me distrustful of rules of thumb generally"- B.N.Cardozo; "vigilant and distrustful superintendence"- Thomas Jefferson related words >
- Pyrrhonic,
- agnostic,
- cagey,
- cautious,
- chary,
- cynical,
- disbelieving,
- doubtful,
- doubting,
- dubious,
- envious,
- from Missouri,
- green,
- green with jealousy,
- green-eyed,
- hesitant,
- hesitating,
- horn-mad,
- in doubt,
- invidious,
- jaundice-eyed,
- jaundiced,
- jealous,
- leery,
- mistrustful,
- mistrusting,
- nervous,
- questioning,
- sceptical,
- scrupulous,
- shy,
- skeptical,
- suspecting,
- suspicious,
- unbelieving,
- uncertain,
- uneasy,
- unsure,
- untrusting,
- wary,
- yellow,
- yellow-eyed
- think twice
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- consider and reconsider carefully; "Think twice before you have a child" related words >
- back down,
- balance,
- be careful,
- be cautious,
- debate,
- deliberate,
- demur,
- dither,
- falter,
- fear,
- go on tiptoe,
- hang back,
- hang in doubt,
- hem and haw,
- hesitate,
- hover,
- hum and haw,
- jib,
- make haste slowly,
- pause,
- ponder,
- pull back,
- pussyfoot,
- retreat,
- scruple,
- shilly-shally,
- shy,
- stick at,
- stickle,
- stop to consider,
- straddle the fence,
- strain at,
- take it easy,
- think twice about,
- tiptoe,
- vacillate,
- walk on eggshells,
- withdraw,
- yield
- incredulous
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- not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving related words >
- Humean,
- Pyrrhonic,
- agnostic,
- cautious,
- creedless,
- disbelieving,
- disinclined to believe,
- disposed to doubt,
- distrustful,
- doubtful,
- doubting,
- dubious,
- faithless,
- guarded,
- hard of belief,
- heretical,
- hesitant,
- impervious to persuasion,
- inconvincible,
- irreligious,
- leery,
- minimifidian,
- mistrustful,
- nonbelieving,
- nullifidian,
- questioning,
- quizzical,
- repudiative,
- sceptical,
- shy of belief,
- skeptic,
- skeptical,
- suspecting,
- suspicious,
- unbelieving,
- uncertain,
- unconfident,
- unconverted,
- unconvinced,
- unconvincible,
- uncredulous,
- unpersuadable,
- unpersuasible,
- unsatisfied,
- unwilling to accept,
- wary,
- without faith
- gingerly
collapse
- with extreme care or delicacy; "they proceeded with gingerly footwork over the jagged stones"; "the issue was handled only in a gingerly way"- W.S.White
- in a gingerly manner; "gingerly I raised the edge of the blanket" related words >
- calculating,
- cannily,
- canny,
- careful,
- carefully,
- cautious,
- cautiously,
- charily,
- chary,
- circumspect,
- circumspectly,
- considerate,
- daintily,
- dainty,
- deliberate,
- delicate,
- delicately,
- discreet,
- fastidious,
- guarded,
- guardedly,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- judicious,
- leaving out nothing,
- mindful,
- nervous,
- noncommittal,
- on guard,
- overlooking no possibility,
- pawky,
- politic,
- prudent,
- regardful,
- safe,
- shy,
- shyly,
- slow to act,
- squeamish,
- tentative,
- tentatively,
- thorough,
- timid,
- timidly,
- timorous,
- timorously,
- unadventurous,
- uncommunicative,
- undaring,
- unenterprising,
- unprecipitate,
- warily,
- wary,
- watchful
- caution,
- cautious,
- cautiousness,
- dalliance,
- dallying,
- dawdling,
- delaying,
- demurring,
- diffidence,
- diffident,
- dilatoriness,
- dilatory,
- dillydallying,
- dragging,
- equivocation,
- falter,
- faltering,
- fluctuating,
- fluctuation,
- hesitance,
- hesitancy,
- hesitant,
- hesitating,
- hesitation,
- jibbing,
- lag,
- lagging,
- lingering,
- loitering,
- lollygagging,
- oscillating,
- oscillation,
- oscillatory,
- pendulating,
- pendulation,
- procrastination,
- procrastinative,
- procrastinatory,
- scrupling,
- shilly-shally,
- sticking,
- stickling,
- straining,
- tarrying,
- tentative,
- tentativeness,
- timid,
- vacillating,
- vacillation,
- vacillatory,
- wavering,
- wobbling,
- wobbly
- unenterprising
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- lacking in enterprise; not bold or venturesome related words >
- bone-lazy,
- cadging,
- canny,
- careful,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- deliberate,
- dilatory,
- discreet,
- do-nothing,
- doless,
- dronish,
- drony,
- easy,
- ergophobic,
- faineant,
- gingerly,
- good-for-nothing,
- guarded,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- indolent,
- judicious,
- laggard,
- lax,
- lazy,
- leaving out nothing,
- mindful,
- nonaggressive,
- noncommittal,
- on guard,
- overlooking no possibility,
- parasitic,
- pawky,
- politic,
- procrastinative,
- prudent,
- regardful,
- remiss,
- safe,
- scrounging,
- shiftless,
- slack,
- slothful,
- slow,
- slow to act,
- sponging,
- tentative,
- thorough,
- unadventurous,
- uncommunicative,
- undaring,
- unprecipitate,
- work-shy
- be careful,
- be cautious,
- bed,
- bed down,
- calm down,
- coast,
- collect oneself,
- compose oneself,
- cool it,
- cool off,
- couch,
- curl up,
- drift,
- get organized,
- go easy,
- go on tiptoe,
- go to bed,
- go to rest,
- lie down,
- loll,
- lounge,
- make haste slowly,
- make light of,
- make little of,
- not sweat it,
- pussyfoot,
- recline,
- relax,
- repose,
- rest,
- settle to rest,
- simmer down,
- snug down,
- sober down,
- sprawl,
- take life easy,
- think nothing of,
- think twice,
- tiptoe,
- unwind,
- walk on eggshells
- agnostic,
- ambiguous,
- balbutient,
- bashful,
- boggling,
- capricious,
- cautious,
- chancy,
- changeable,
- demurring,
- dicey,
- diffident,
- doubting,
- equivocal,
- erratic,
- faltering,
- fickle,
- halting,
- hesitant,
- incalculable,
- indecisive,
- indemonstrable,
- irresolute,
- jibbing,
- modest,
- polysemous,
- qualmish,
- scrupling,
- scrupulous,
- shilly-shallying,
- shrinking,
- shy,
- skeptical,
- squeamish,
- stammering,
- sticking,
- stickling,
- straining,
- stumbling,
- stuttering,
- tentative,
- timid,
- touch-and-go,
- unaccountable,
- uncertain,
- unconfirmable,
- unconvinced,
- undivinable,
- unforeseeable,
- unpersuaded,
- unpredictable,
- unprovable,
- unsure,
- unverifiable,
- variable,
- wavering,
- whimsical
- diffident
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- lacking self-confidence; "stood in the doorway diffident and abashed"; "problems that call for bold not timid responses"; "a very unsure young man"
- showing modest reserve; "she was diffident when offering a comment on the professor's lecture" related words >
- bashful,
- boggling,
- cautious,
- cowardly,
- coy,
- demure,
- demurring,
- deprecative,
- deprecatory,
- faltering,
- fearful,
- fearing,
- fearsome,
- goosy,
- hesitant,
- hesitating,
- in fear,
- jibbing,
- jumpy,
- modest,
- mousy,
- nervous,
- qualmish,
- rabbity,
- reluctant,
- retiring,
- scary,
- scrupling,
- scrupulous,
- self-deprecating,
- self-depreciating,
- self-depreciative,
- self-distrustful,
- self-doubting,
- self-effacing,
- shaky,
- shilly-shallying,
- shivery,
- shrinking,
- shy,
- skittery,
- skittish,
- squeamish,
- startlish,
- sticking,
- stickling,
- straining,
- tentative,
- timid,
- timorous,
- trembling,
- tremulous,
- trepidant,
- trigger-happy,
- unassertive,
- unassured,
- unselfconfident,
- unselfreliant
- on guard
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- vigilant; "on guard against con artists"; "must remain on your guard in such a situation" related words >
- Argus-eyed,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- at bay,
- aux abois,
- aux aguets,
- canny,
- careful,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- custodial,
- defensively,
- deliberate,
- discreet,
- eagle-eyed,
- gingerly,
- guarded,
- hawk-eyed,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- in defense,
- in self-defense,
- judicious,
- keen-eyed,
- leaving out nothing,
- lidless,
- mindful,
- noncommittal,
- observant,
- on the defensive,
- on the lookout,
- on the watch,
- open-eyed,
- overlooking no possibility,
- pawky,
- politic,
- prudent,
- regardful,
- safe,
- sharp-eyed,
- sleepless,
- slow to act,
- tentative,
- thorough,
- unadventurous,
- uncommunicative,
- undaring,
- unenterprising,
- unprecipitate,
- vigilant,
- wary,
- watchful,
- with open eyes
- solicitous
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- showing hovering attentiveness; "solicitous about her health"; "made solicitous inquiries about our family"
- full of anxiety and concern; "solicitous parents"; "solicitous about the future" related words >
- accommodating,
- accommodative,
- affable,
- agitated,
- agreeable,
- all-overish,
- anxious,
- anxioused up,
- apprehensive,
- ardent,
- athirst,
- attentive,
- avid,
- bothered,
- careful,
- caring,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- civil,
- complaisant,
- concerned,
- considerate,
- courteous,
- curious,
- deferential,
- delicate,
- desirous,
- disquieted,
- disturbed,
- eager,
- earnest,
- fair,
- fearful,
- foreboding,
- graceful,
- gracious,
- heedful,
- helpful,
- impatient,
- in a pucker,
- in a stew,
- indulgent,
- keen,
- lenient,
- loving,
- mindful,
- mindful of others,
- misgiving,
- nervous,
- obliging,
- on tenterhooks,
- overanxious,
- overapprehensive,
- perturbed,
- polite,
- raring,
- regardful,
- respectful,
- strained,
- suspenseful,
- tactful,
- tender,
- tense,
- thirsty,
- thoughtful,
- tolerant,
- troubled,
- uneasy,
- urbane,
- worried,
- zealous
- ambling,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- claudicant,
- crawling,
- creeping,
- creeping like snail,
- deliberate,
- easy,
- faltering,
- flagging,
- foot-dragging,
- gentle,
- gradual,
- halting,
- hobbled,
- hobbling,
- idle,
- indolent,
- languid,
- languorous,
- lazy,
- leisurely,
- limping,
- lumbering,
- moderate,
- poking,
- poky,
- relaxed,
- reluctant,
- sauntering,
- shuffling,
- slack,
- slothful,
- slow,
- slow as death,
- slow as molasses,
- slow as slow,
- slow-crawling,
- slow-foot,
- slow-going,
- slow-legged,
- slow-moving,
- slow-paced,
- slow-poky,
- slow-running,
- slow-sailing,
- slow-stepped,
- sluggish,
- snail-paced,
- snaillike,
- staggering,
- strolling,
- tentative,
- toddling,
- tortoiselike,
- tottering,
- trudging,
- unhurried,
- waddling
- considerate
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- showing concern for the rights and feelings of others; "friends considerate enough to leave us alone" related words >
- accommodating,
- accommodative,
- affable,
- agreeable,
- amiable,
- attentive,
- benevolent,
- big,
- calculating,
- careful,
- cautious,
- charitable,
- chary,
- chivalrous,
- circumspect,
- civil,
- compassionate,
- complaisant,
- courteous,
- curious,
- deferential,
- delicate,
- discreet,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- enlightened,
- fair,
- friendly,
- generous,
- gingerly,
- good-hearted,
- graceful,
- gracious,
- greathearted,
- guarded,
- heedful,
- helpful,
- indulgent,
- judgmatic,
- judicial,
- judicious,
- kind,
- kindly,
- lenient,
- lofty,
- loving,
- magnanimous,
- mindful,
- mindful of others,
- obliging,
- polite,
- politic,
- provident,
- prudent,
- prudential,
- reflecting,
- reflective,
- regardful,
- respectful,
- safe,
- sensitive,
- solicitous,
- sympathetic,
- tactful,
- tender,
- thoughtful,
- tolerant,
- unselfish,
- urbane,
- warmhearted,
- wary,
- well-advised,
- well-judged
- Humean,
- Pyrrhonic,
- agnostic,
- ambiguous,
- capricious,
- cautious,
- chancy,
- changeable,
- cynical,
- dicey,
- disbelieving,
- disinclined to believe,
- disposed to doubt,
- dissenting,
- distrustful,
- doubtful,
- doubting,
- dubious,
- equivocal,
- erratic,
- fickle,
- freethinking,
- from Missouri,
- guarded,
- hard of belief,
- hesitant,
- hesitating,
- impervious to persuasion,
- in doubt,
- incalculable,
- inconvincible,
- incredulous,
- indecisive,
- indemonstrable,
- irresolute,
- leery,
- mistrustful,
- mistrusting,
- polysemous,
- questioning,
- scrupulous,
- shy,
- shy of belief,
- skeptic,
- suspecting,
- suspicious,
- touch-and-go,
- unaccountable,
- unbelieving,
- uncertain,
- unconfirmable,
- unconvinced,
- unconvincible,
- uncredulous,
- undivinable,
- unforeseeable,
- unpersuadable,
- unpersuaded,
- unpersuasible,
- unpredictable,
- unprovable,
- unsure,
- untrusting,
- unverifiable,
- unwilling to accept,
- variable,
- wary,
- wavering,
- whimsical
- uncommunicative
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- not inclined to talk or give information or express opinions related words >
- aloof,
- autistic,
- bashful,
- canny,
- careful,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- close,
- close-lipped,
- close-tongued,
- closemouthed,
- dark,
- deliberate,
- discreet,
- disinclined to communicate,
- dissociable,
- distant,
- evasive,
- gingerly,
- guarded,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- incompatible,
- insociable,
- judicious,
- leaving out nothing,
- meaningless,
- mindful,
- mopey,
- mopish,
- morose,
- noncommittal,
- nongregarious,
- offish,
- on guard,
- overlooking no possibility,
- pawky,
- politic,
- prudent,
- regardful,
- reserved,
- reticent,
- safe,
- secret,
- secretive,
- self-contained,
- self-sufficient,
- shifty,
- slow to act,
- snug,
- socially incompatible,
- standoffish,
- sullen,
- taciturn,
- tentative,
- thorough,
- tight-lipped,
- unadventurous,
- unapproachable,
- unbending,
- unclubbable,
- uncompanionable,
- uncongenial,
- unconversable,
- undaring,
- unenterprising,
- unfriendly,
- ungenial,
- unprecipitate,
- unsociable,
- unsocial,
- withdrawn
- gradual
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- (Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass
- proceeding in small stages; "a gradual increase in prices"
- (of a topographical gradient) not steep or abrupt; "a gradual slope" related words >
- ambling,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- claudicant,
- crawling,
- creeping,
- creeping like snail,
- deliberate,
- dilatory,
- easy,
- even,
- faltering,
- flagging,
- foot-dragging,
- gentle,
- halting,
- hobbled,
- hobbling,
- idle,
- inchmeal,
- indolent,
- lagging,
- languid,
- languorous,
- lazy,
- leisurely,
- limping,
- lumbering,
- moderate,
- piecemeal,
- poking,
- poky,
- regular,
- relaxed,
- reluctant,
- sauntering,
- shuffling,
- slack,
- slothful,
- slow,
- slow as death,
- slow as molasses,
- slow as slow,
- slow-crawling,
- slow-foot,
- slow-going,
- slow-legged,
- slow-moving,
- slow-paced,
- slow-poky,
- slow-running,
- slow-sailing,
- slow-stepped,
- sluggish,
- snail-paced,
- snaillike,
- staggering,
- steady,
- step-by-step,
- strolling,
- tentative,
- toddling,
- tortoiselike,
- tottering,
- trudging,
- turtlelike,
- unhurried,
- waddling
- unhurried
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- relaxed and leisurely; without hurry or haste; "people strolling about in an unhurried way"; "an unhurried walk"; "spoke in a calm and unhurried voice"
- capable of accepting delay with equanimity; "was unhurried with the small children" related words >
- ambling,
- calm,
- casual,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- claudicant,
- crawling,
- creeping,
- creeping like snail,
- deliberate,
- dilatory,
- easy,
- easygoing,
- faltering,
- flagging,
- foot-dragging,
- gentle,
- gradual,
- halting,
- hasteless,
- hobbled,
- hobbling,
- idle,
- inactive,
- indolent,
- laggard,
- languid,
- languorous,
- lazy,
- leisurely,
- limping,
- lumbering,
- moderate,
- poking,
- poky,
- relaxed,
- reluctant,
- sauntering,
- sedate,
- shuffling,
- slack,
- slothful,
- slow,
- slow as death,
- slow as molasses,
- slow as slow,
- slow-crawling,
- slow-foot,
- slow-going,
- slow-legged,
- slow-moving,
- slow-paced,
- slow-poky,
- slow-running,
- slow-sailing,
- slow-stepped,
- sluggish,
- snail-paced,
- snaillike,
- staggering,
- steady,
- strolling,
- tentative,
- toddling,
- tortoiselike,
- tottering,
- trudging,
- turtlelike,
- unhasty,
- waddling
- ambling,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- claudicant,
- crawling,
- creeping,
- creeping like snail,
- deliberate,
- delving,
- digging,
- easy,
- faltering,
- fishing,
- flagging,
- foot-dragging,
- gentle,
- gradual,
- halting,
- hobbled,
- hobbling,
- idle,
- in search of,
- indolent,
- languid,
- languorous,
- lazy,
- leisurely,
- limping,
- loaded for bear,
- looking for,
- lumbering,
- moderate,
- nosy,
- out for,
- out for bear,
- poky,
- probing,
- prying,
- relaxed,
- reluctant,
- sauntering,
- searching,
- shuffling,
- slack,
- slothful,
- slow,
- slow as death,
- slow as molasses,
- slow as slow,
- slow-crawling,
- slow-foot,
- slow-going,
- slow-legged,
- slow-moving,
- slow-paced,
- slow-poky,
- slow-running,
- slow-sailing,
- slow-stepped,
- sluggish,
- snail-paced,
- snaillike,
- staggering,
- strolling,
- tentative,
- toddling,
- tortoiselike,
- tottering,
- trudging,
- turtlelike,
- unhurried,
- waddling
- ambling,
- bad,
- castrated,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- claudicant,
- crawling,
- creeping,
- creeping like snail,
- crippled,
- deliberate,
- disabled,
- easy,
- emasculated,
- faltering,
- flagging,
- foot-dragging,
- game,
- gentle,
- gradual,
- halt,
- halting,
- hamstrung,
- handicapped,
- hobbled,
- hobbling,
- idle,
- incapacitated,
- indolent,
- lame,
- languid,
- languorous,
- lazy,
- leisurely,
- lumbering,
- maimed,
- moderate,
- poking,
- poky,
- relaxed,
- reluctant,
- sauntering,
- shuffling,
- slack,
- slothful,
- slow,
- slow as death,
- slow as molasses,
- slow as slow,
- slow-crawling,
- slow-foot,
- slow-going,
- slow-legged,
- slow-moving,
- slow-paced,
- slow-poky,
- slow-running,
- slow-sailing,
- slow-stepped,
- sluggish,
- snail-paced,
- snaillike,
- spavined,
- staggering,
- strolling,
- tentative,
- toddling,
- tortoiselike,
- tottering,
- trudging,
- turtlelike,
- unhurried,
- waddling
- Argus-eyed,
- advertent,
- agog,
- alert,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- assiduous,
- attentive,
- aux aguets,
- aware,
- careful,
- cautious,
- chary,
- circumspect,
- concentrated,
- conscious,
- covering,
- custodial,
- defensive,
- diligent,
- eagle-eyed,
- earnest,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- fostering,
- guarded,
- guardian,
- guarding,
- hawk-eyed,
- heedful,
- immunizing,
- intense,
- intent,
- intentive,
- keen-eyed,
- lidless,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- nice,
- niggling,
- observant,
- observing,
- on guard,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- on the lookout,
- on the watch,
- open-eared,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- parental,
- preventive,
- prompt,
- prophylactic,
- protecting,
- protective,
- prudent,
- quick,
- ready,
- regardful,
- safeguarding,
- screening,
- sharp-eyed,
- sheltering,
- shielding,
- sleepless,
- tutelary,
- unsleeping,
- vigilant,
- wakeful,
- wary,
- wide-awake,
- with open eyes
- tiptoe
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- the tip of a toe
- walking on the tips of ones's toes so as to make no noise; "moving with tiptoe steps"
- on tiptoe or as if on tiptoe; "standing tiptoe"
- walk on one's toes related words >
- above,
- abovestairs,
- airward,
- all fours,
- aloft,
- aloof,
- atiptoe,
- be careful,
- be cautious,
- couch,
- crawl,
- crawling,
- creep,
- creeping,
- go on tiptoe,
- grovel,
- gumshoe,
- gumshoeing,
- high,
- high up,
- in the air,
- in the clouds,
- inch,
- inch along,
- lay wait,
- lie in wait,
- lurk,
- make haste slowly,
- nightwalk,
- nightwalking,
- on all fours,
- on high,
- on stilts,
- on the peak,
- on tippytoe,
- on tiptoe,
- over,
- overhead,
- pad,
- padding,
- prowl,
- prowling,
- pussyfoot,
- pussyfooting,
- repent,
- reptant,
- reptatorial,
- reptile,
- scrabble,
- scramble,
- shadow,
- sidle,
- sidling,
- skulk,
- skyward,
- slink,
- slinking,
- snake,
- snaking,
- sneak,
- sneaking,
- stalk,
- steal,
- steal along,
- stealing,
- straight up,
- take it easy,
- think twice,
- tip,
- tippytoe,
- tiptoeing,
- to the zenith,
- toe,
- up,
- upstairs,
- upward,
- upwards,
- walk on eggshells,
- worm,
- worm along,
- worming
- judicious
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- marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters; "judicious use of one's money"; "a wise decision" related words >
- astute,
- aware,
- bland,
- canny,
- careful,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- considerate,
- considered,
- critical,
- deliberate,
- diplomatic,
- discerning,
- discreet,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- dispassionate,
- enlightened,
- equitable,
- fair,
- gentle,
- gingerly,
- guarded,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- insightful,
- intelligent,
- judgmatic,
- judgmental,
- judicative,
- judicial,
- judiciary,
- juridic,
- juristic,
- leaving out nothing,
- logical,
- mild,
- mild as milk,
- mindful,
- moderate,
- noncommittal,
- nonviolent,
- objective,
- on guard,
- overlooking no possibility,
- pacifistic,
- pawky,
- peaceable,
- peaceful,
- perceptive,
- percipient,
- perspicacious,
- politic,
- provident,
- prudent,
- prudential,
- rational,
- reasonable,
- reflecting,
- reflective,
- regardful,
- safe,
- sage,
- sane,
- sapient,
- sensible,
- slow to act,
- sober,
- soft,
- sound,
- tactful,
- tame,
- temperate,
- tentative,
- thorough,
- thoughtful,
- unadventurous,
- uncommunicative,
- undaring,
- unenterprising,
- unprecipitate,
- well-advised,
- well-informed,
- well-judged,
- wise
- heedful
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- taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention; "heedful of the warnings"; "so heedful a writer"; "heedful of what they were doing" related words >
- accommodating,
- accommodative,
- advertent,
- agog,
- agreeable,
- alert,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- assiduous,
- attentive,
- aware,
- canny,
- careful,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- complaisant,
- concentrated,
- conscientious,
- conscionable,
- conscious,
- considerate,
- curious,
- deliberate,
- delicate,
- diligent,
- discreet,
- earnest,
- exact,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- fussy,
- gingerly,
- guarded,
- helpful,
- hesitant,
- indulgent,
- intense,
- intent,
- intentive,
- judicious,
- leaving out nothing,
- lenient,
- loving,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- mindful of others,
- nice,
- niggling,
- noncommittal,
- obliging,
- observant,
- observing,
- on guard,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- open-eared,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- overlooking no possibility,
- painstaking,
- pawky,
- politic,
- prudent,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- regardful,
- safe,
- scrupulous,
- slow to act,
- solicitous,
- tactful,
- tender,
- tentative,
- thorough,
- thoughtful,
- tolerant,
- unadventurous,
- uncommunicative,
- undaring,
- unenterprising,
- unprecipitate,
- watchful
- ambulation,
- backpacking,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- claudicant,
- crawling,
- creeping,
- creeping like snail,
- deliberate,
- easy,
- faltering,
- flagging,
- foot-dragging,
- footing,
- footing it,
- footwork,
- gentle,
- going on foot,
- gradual,
- halting,
- hiking,
- hitchhiking,
- hitching,
- hobbled,
- hobbling,
- hoofing,
- idle,
- indolent,
- languid,
- languorous,
- lazy,
- legwork,
- leisurely,
- limping,
- lumbering,
- marching,
- moderate,
- pedestrianism,
- perambulation,
- poking,
- poky,
- relaxed,
- reluctant,
- sauntering,
- shuffling,
- slack,
- slothful,
- slow,
- slow as death,
- slow as molasses,
- slow as slow,
- slow-crawling,
- slow-foot,
- slow-going,
- slow-legged,
- slow-moving,
- slow-paced,
- slow-poky,
- slow-running,
- slow-sailing,
- slow-stepped,
- sluggish,
- snail-paced,
- snaillike,
- staggering,
- strolling,
- tentative,
- thumbing,
- thumbing a ride,
- toddling,
- tortoiselike,
- tottering,
- tramping,
- treading,
- trudging,
- turtlelike,
- unhurried,
- waddling,
- walking
- ambling,
- ambulation,
- backpacking,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- claudicant,
- crawling,
- creeping,
- creeping like snail,
- deliberate,
- easy,
- faltering,
- flagging,
- foot-dragging,
- footing,
- footing it,
- footwork,
- gentle,
- going on foot,
- gradual,
- halting,
- hiking,
- hitchhiking,
- hitching,
- hobbled,
- hobbling,
- hoofing,
- idle,
- indolent,
- languid,
- languorous,
- lazy,
- legwork,
- leisurely,
- limping,
- lumbering,
- marching,
- moderate,
- pedestrianism,
- perambulation,
- poking,
- poky,
- relaxed,
- reluctant,
- sauntering,
- shuffling,
- slack,
- slothful,
- slow,
- slow as death,
- slow as molasses,
- slow as slow,
- slow-crawling,
- slow-foot,
- slow-going,
- slow-legged,
- slow-moving,
- slow-paced,
- slow-poky,
- slow-running,
- slow-sailing,
- slow-stepped,
- sluggish,
- snail-paced,
- snaillike,
- staggering,
- strolling,
- tentative,
- thumbing,
- thumbing a ride,
- tortoiselike,
- tottering,
- tramping,
- treading,
- trudging,
- turtlelike,
- unhurried,
- waddling,
- walking
- ambling,
- ambulation,
- backpacking,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- claudicant,
- crawling,
- creeping,
- creeping like snail,
- deliberate,
- easy,
- faltering,
- flagging,
- foot-dragging,
- footing,
- footing it,
- footwork,
- gentle,
- going on foot,
- gradual,
- halting,
- hiking,
- hitchhiking,
- hitching,
- hobbled,
- hobbling,
- hoofing,
- idle,
- indolent,
- languid,
- languorous,
- lazy,
- legwork,
- leisurely,
- limping,
- lumbering,
- marching,
- moderate,
- pedestrianism,
- perambulation,
- poking,
- poky,
- relaxed,
- reluctant,
- sauntering,
- shuffling,
- slack,
- slothful,
- slow,
- slow as death,
- slow as molasses,
- slow as slow,
- slow-crawling,
- slow-foot,
- slow-going,
- slow-legged,
- slow-moving,
- slow-paced,
- slow-poky,
- slow-running,
- slow-sailing,
- slow-stepped,
- sluggish,
- snail-paced,
- snaillike,
- staggering,
- strolling,
- tentative,
- thumbing,
- thumbing a ride,
- toddling,
- tortoiselike,
- tottering,
- tramping,
- treading,
- turtlelike,
- unhurried,
- waddling,
- walking
- conscientious
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- characterized by extreme care and great effort; "conscientious application to the work at hand"; "painstaking research"; "scrupulous attention to details"
- guided by or in accordance with conscience or sense of right and wrong; "a conscientious decision to speak out about injustice" related words >
- accurate,
- active,
- attentive,
- careful,
- cautious,
- censorious,
- choicy,
- choosy,
- circumspect,
- close,
- compliant,
- conforming,
- conscionable,
- constant,
- correct,
- critical,
- deferential,
- delicate,
- demanding,
- detailed,
- devoted,
- devout,
- diligent,
- discreet,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- duteous,
- dutiful,
- ethical,
- exact,
- exacting,
- exigent,
- exquisite,
- fair,
- faithful,
- fastidious,
- fine,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- fussy,
- heedful,
- high-minded,
- honest,
- honorable,
- incorruptible,
- just,
- loyal,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- minute,
- moral,
- narrow,
- nice,
- obedient,
- observant,
- overconscientious,
- overscrupulous,
- painstaking,
- particular,
- perfectionistic,
- picky,
- politic,
- practicing,
- precise,
- precisianistic,
- precisionistic,
- priggish,
- principled,
- prudent,
- prudish,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- puristic,
- puritanic,
- refined,
- regardful,
- religious,
- respectful,
- responsible,
- right,
- right-minded,
- righteous,
- rigid,
- rigorous,
- scrupulous,
- scrutinizing,
- selective,
- sensitive,
- serious,
- strict,
- subtle,
- tender-conscienced,
- thorough,
- true,
- upright,
- upstanding
- provident
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- providing carefully for the future; "wild squirrels are provident"; "a provident father plans for his children's education"
- careful in regard to your own interests; "the prudent use and development of resources"; "wild squirrels are provident" related words >
- Scotch,
- acute,
- anticipant,
- anticipatory,
- apperceptive,
- appercipient,
- argute,
- astute,
- canny,
- careful,
- cautious,
- chary,
- cheeseparing,
- circumspect,
- clairvoyant,
- cogent,
- conserving,
- considerate,
- discerning,
- discreet,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- divinatory,
- economic,
- economical,
- economizing,
- enlightened,
- farseeing,
- farsighted,
- forehanded,
- foreknowing,
- foreseeing,
- foresighted,
- forethoughted,
- forethoughtful,
- frugal,
- incisive,
- intuitive,
- judgmatic,
- judicial,
- judicious,
- labor-saving,
- longheaded,
- longsighted,
- money-saving,
- parsimonious,
- penetrating,
- penny-wise,
- perceptive,
- percipient,
- perspicacious,
- perspicuous,
- piercing,
- politic,
- precautional,
- precautionary,
- precautious,
- precognitive,
- precognizant,
- preparative,
- preparatory,
- prepared,
- prerequisite,
- prescient,
- propaedeutic,
- providential,
- provisional,
- prudent,
- prudential,
- ready,
- reflecting,
- reflective,
- sagacious,
- sage,
- saving,
- scrimping,
- shrewd,
- skimping,
- spare,
- sparing,
- thoughtful,
- thrifty,
- time-saving,
- trenchant,
- understanding,
- unwasteful,
- vigilant,
- wary,
- well-advised,
- well-judged,
- wise
- pawky
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- cunning and sly; "the pawky rich old lady who incessantly scores off her parasitical descendants"- Punch related words >
- Byzantine,
- Machiavellian,
- Machiavellic,
- acute,
- arch,
- artful,
- astute,
- cagey,
- calculating,
- canny,
- careful,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- clever,
- crafty,
- cunning,
- cute,
- deceitful,
- deep,
- deep-laid,
- deliberate,
- designing,
- devious,
- difficult,
- diplomatic,
- discreet,
- feline,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- finikin,
- foxy,
- fuss-budgety,
- fussy,
- gingerly,
- guarded,
- guileful,
- hard to please,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- ingenious,
- insidious,
- inventive,
- judicious,
- knowing,
- leaving out nothing,
- mindful,
- noncommittal,
- on guard,
- overlooking no possibility,
- pernickety,
- persnickety,
- politic,
- prudent,
- queasy,
- ready,
- regardful,
- resourceful,
- safe,
- scheming,
- serpentine,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- shrewd,
- slick,
- slippery,
- slow to act,
- sly,
- smooth,
- snaky,
- sneaky,
- sophistical,
- squeamish,
- stealthy,
- strategic,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- supple,
- tactical,
- tentative,
- thorough,
- trickish,
- tricksy,
- tricky,
- unadventurous,
- uncommunicative,
- undaring,
- unenterprising,
- unprecipitate,
- vulpine,
- wary,
- wily
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