Exact Match:
- precautionary
- taken in advance to protect against possible danger or failure; "gave precautionary advice"; "I would take precautionary steps to keep him away"
Related Words:
- augural,
- foreboding,
- forerunning,
- foreshadowing,
- foreshowing,
- foretokening,
- forewarning,
- heavy with meaning,
- indicative,
- intuitive,
- meaningful,
- monitory,
- ominous,
- portentous,
- precautional,
- precautionary,
- precursive,
- precursory,
- predictive,
- prefigurative,
- preindicative,
- presageful,
- presaging,
- prodromal,
- prodromic,
- prognostic,
- prognosticative,
- significant,
- warning
- noncommittal
collapse - 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
- acute,
- anticipant,
- anticipatory,
- apperceptive,
- appercipient,
- argute,
- astute,
- clairvoyant,
- cogent,
- discerning,
- divinatory,
- farseeing,
- farsighted,
- forehanded,
- foreknowing,
- foreseeing,
- foresighted,
- forethoughtful,
- incisive,
- intuitive,
- longheaded,
- longsighted,
- penetrating,
- perceptive,
- percipient,
- perspicacious,
- perspicuous,
- piercing,
- precautional,
- precautionary,
- precautious,
- precognitive,
- precognizant,
- prepared,
- prescient,
- provident,
- providential,
- provisional,
- prudent,
- ready,
- sagacious,
- trenchant,
- understanding
- precursory
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- warning of future misfortune related words >
- antecedent,
- anterior,
- augural,
- chief,
- exordial,
- first,
- foreboding,
- foregoing,
- foremost,
- forerunning,
- foreshadowing,
- foreshowing,
- foretokening,
- forewarning,
- heading,
- headmost,
- heavy with meaning,
- inaugural,
- indicative,
- initiatory,
- intuitive,
- leading,
- meaningful,
- monitory,
- portentous,
- precautional,
- precautionary,
- precedent,
- preceding,
- precessional,
- precursive,
- predictive,
- prefatory,
- prefigurative,
- preindicative,
- preliminary,
- preludial,
- prelusive,
- premonitory,
- preparatory,
- presageful,
- presaging,
- prevenient,
- prior,
- prodromal,
- prodromic,
- proemial,
- prognostic,
- prognosticative,
- propaedeutic,
- significant,
- warning
- acute,
- anticipant,
- anticipative,
- anticipatory,
- apperceptive,
- appercipient,
- argute,
- astute,
- beforetime,
- bright and early,
- clairvoyant,
- cogent,
- discerning,
- divinatory,
- early,
- farseeing,
- farsighted,
- forehand,
- forehanded,
- foreknowing,
- foreseeing,
- forethoughted,
- forethoughtful,
- in good time,
- incisive,
- intuitive,
- longheaded,
- longsighted,
- penetrating,
- perceptive,
- percipient,
- perspicacious,
- perspicuous,
- piercing,
- precautional,
- precautionary,
- precautious,
- precognitive,
- precognizant,
- prepared,
- prescient,
- prevenient,
- provident,
- providential,
- provisional,
- prudent,
- ready,
- sagacious,
- trenchant,
- understanding
- forehanded
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- having provided for the future related words >
- Scotch,
- anticipant,
- anticipative,
- anticipatory,
- beforetime,
- bright and early,
- canny,
- careful,
- chary,
- cheeseparing,
- clairvoyant,
- conserving,
- divinatory,
- early,
- economic,
- economizing,
- farseeing,
- farsighted,
- forehand,
- foreknowing,
- foreseeing,
- foresighted,
- forethoughted,
- forethoughtful,
- frugal,
- in good time,
- intuitive,
- labor-saving,
- longsighted,
- money-saving,
- parsimonious,
- penny-wise,
- precautional,
- precautionary,
- precautious,
- precognitive,
- precognizant,
- prepared,
- prescient,
- prevenient,
- provident,
- providential,
- provisional,
- prudent,
- prudential,
- ready,
- sagacious,
- saving,
- scrimping,
- skimping,
- spare,
- sparing,
- thrifty,
- time-saving,
- unwasteful
- forewarning
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- an early warning about a future event related words >
- admonition,
- advance notice,
- apocalyptic,
- augural,
- auguring,
- caution,
- caveat,
- divinatory,
- fatidic,
- foreboding,
- forecasting,
- forerunning,
- foreseeing,
- foreshadowing,
- foreshowing,
- foretelling,
- foretokening,
- fortunetelling,
- haruspical,
- heavy with meaning,
- indicative,
- intuitive,
- mantic,
- meaningful,
- monition,
- monitory,
- oracular,
- plenty of notice,
- portent,
- portentous,
- precautional,
- precautionary,
- precautioning,
- precursive,
- precursory,
- predictional,
- predictive,
- predictory,
- prefigurative,
- prefiguring,
- preindicative,
- premonition,
- premonitory,
- prenotice,
- prenotification,
- presageful,
- presaging,
- presentiment,
- presignificative,
- presignifying,
- prewarning,
- prodromal,
- prodromic,
- prognostic,
- prognosticative,
- prophetic,
- sibyllic,
- sibylline,
- significant,
- vaticinal,
- vaticinatory,
- warning,
- weather-wise
- acute,
- anticipant,
- anticipatory,
- apocalyptic,
- apperceptive,
- appercipient,
- argute,
- astute,
- augural,
- auguring,
- clairvoyant,
- cogent,
- discerning,
- divinatory,
- farseeing,
- farsighted,
- fatidic,
- forecasting,
- forehanded,
- foreknowing,
- foresighted,
- foretelling,
- forethoughted,
- forethoughtful,
- forewarning,
- fortunetelling,
- haruspical,
- incisive,
- intuitive,
- longheaded,
- longsighted,
- mantic,
- oracular,
- penetrating,
- perceptive,
- percipient,
- perspicacious,
- perspicuous,
- piercing,
- precautional,
- precautionary,
- precautious,
- precognitive,
- precognizant,
- predictional,
- predictive,
- predictory,
- prefigurative,
- prefiguring,
- prepared,
- presageful,
- presaging,
- prescient,
- presignificative,
- presignifying,
- prognostic,
- prognosticative,
- prophetic,
- provident,
- providential,
- provisional,
- prudent,
- ready,
- sagacious,
- sibyllic,
- sibylline,
- trenchant,
- understanding,
- vaticinal,
- vaticinatory,
- weather-wise
- portentous
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- of momentous or ominous significance; "such a portentous...monster raised all my curiosity"- Herman Melville; "a prodigious vision" related words >
- alarming,
- amazing,
- apocalyptic,
- astonishing,
- astounding,
- awe-inspiring,
- awesome,
- bad,
- baleful,
- baneful,
- black,
- bodeful,
- boding,
- dark,
- dire,
- doomful,
- dreary,
- earnest,
- evil,
- evil-starred,
- exceptional,
- extraordinary,
- fabulous,
- fantastic,
- fatal,
- fateful,
- foreboding,
- forerunning,
- forewarning,
- formidable,
- gloomy,
- grave,
- heavy,
- ill,
- ill-boding,
- ill-fated,
- ill-omened,
- ill-starred,
- imposing,
- inauspicious,
- indescribable,
- ineffable,
- legendary,
- lowering,
- marvelous,
- menacing,
- mind-boggling,
- miraculous,
- momentous,
- mythical,
- noteworthy,
- of evil portent,
- ominous,
- phenomenal,
- portending,
- precautional,
- precautionary,
- precursive,
- precursory,
- premonitory,
- prodigious,
- prodromal,
- prodromic,
- remarkable,
- serious,
- sinister,
- sober,
- solemn,
- somber,
- star-crossed,
- stupefying,
- stupendous,
- threatening,
- unexampled,
- unfavorable,
- unfortunate,
- unlucky,
- unparalleled,
- unprecedented,
- unpromising,
- unpropitious,
- unspeakable,
- untoward,
- weighty,
- wonderful,
- wondrous
- 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
- accidental,
- ad hoc,
- adventitious,
- aleatory,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- backup,
- band-aid,
- casual,
- circumstantial,
- conditional,
- contingent,
- counterfeit,
- cut-and-try,
- dangerous,
- dependent,
- desultory,
- dummy,
- empirical,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- experimental,
- fake,
- fixed,
- forehanded,
- foreseeing,
- foresighted,
- forethoughted,
- forethoughtful,
- given,
- hazardous,
- heuristic,
- hit-or-miss,
- imitation,
- improvisational,
- improvised,
- incidental,
- inessential,
- infirm,
- insecure,
- insubstantial,
- interim,
- jury-rigged,
- makeshift,
- makeshifty,
- mock,
- nonessential,
- occasional,
- perilous,
- phony,
- pilot,
- pinch,
- precarious,
- precautional,
- precautionary,
- precautious,
- preparative,
- preparatory,
- prerequisite,
- pro tem,
- probationary,
- probative,
- probatory,
- propaedeutic,
- provident,
- proving,
- provisory,
- proxy,
- qualified,
- reserve,
- risky,
- rough-and-ready,
- rough-and-tumble,
- secondary,
- shaky,
- shifting,
- shifty,
- slippery,
- spare,
- specificative,
- specified,
- stated,
- stipulated,
- stipulatory,
- stopgap,
- substitute,
- temporary,
- tentative,
- test,
- testing,
- ticklish,
- token,
- transitional,
- treacherous,
- trial,
- trial-and-error,
- trying,
- undependable,
- unessential,
- unfaithworthy,
- unreliable,
- unsolid,
- unsound,
- unstable,
- unsteadfast,
- unsteady,
- unsubstantial,
- unsure,
- untrustworthy,
- utility,
- verificatory,
- vicarious
- preventive
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- remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease; "the doctor recommended several preventatives"
- preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease; "preventive medicine"; "vaccines are prophylactic"; "a prophylactic drug"
- tending to prevent or hinder related words >
- aegis,
- antacid,
- anticipative,
- anticipatory,
- antidote,
- arm guard,
- backstop,
- barrier,
- block,
- buffer,
- bulwark,
- bumper,
- contraceptive,
- copyright,
- counteractant,
- counteractive,
- counteragent,
- counterirritant,
- countermeasure,
- covering,
- crash helmet,
- curb,
- cushion,
- custodial,
- dashboard,
- defensive,
- deterrent,
- deterring,
- discouraging,
- dodger,
- ethnocentric,
- exceptional,
- excluding,
- exclusive,
- exclusory,
- face mask,
- fender,
- finger guard,
- foot guard,
- forbidding,
- forestalling,
- fostering,
- fuse,
- goggles,
- governor,
- guard,
- guardian,
- guarding,
- guardrail,
- hampering,
- hand guard,
- handrail,
- hard hat,
- helmet,
- hindering,
- hindrance,
- immunizing,
- impediment,
- impeding,
- inadmissible,
- inhibiting,
- inhibition,
- inhibitive,
- inhibitory,
- inoculant,
- inoculum,
- insular,
- insulation,
- interdictive,
- interdictory,
- interlock,
- knee guard,
- knuckle guard,
- laminated glass,
- life preserver,
- lifeline,
- lightning conductor,
- lightning rod,
- mask,
- mudguard,
- narrow,
- neutralizer,
- nose guard,
- nullifier,
- obstacle,
- obstruction,
- offset,
- pad,
- padding,
- palladium,
- parental,
- parochial,
- patent,
- pilot,
- precautionary,
- preclusive,
- prescriptive,
- preventative,
- prevention,
- prohibiting,
- prohibitive,
- prohibitory,
- prophylactic,
- proscriptive,
- protecting,
- protection,
- protective,
- protective clothing,
- protective umbrella,
- remedy,
- repressive,
- restraining,
- restrictive,
- safeguard,
- safeguarding,
- safety,
- safety glass,
- safety plug,
- safety rail,
- safety shoes,
- safety switch,
- safety valve,
- screen,
- screening,
- seat belt,
- seclusive,
- segregative,
- select,
- selective,
- separative,
- serum,
- sheltering,
- shield,
- shielding,
- shin guard,
- snobbish,
- sun helmet,
- suppressive,
- tutelary,
- umbrella,
- vaccine,
- vigilant,
- watchful,
- windscreen,
- windshield,
- xenophobic
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