incautious
Example Sentences
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That rule doesn’t apply to those with compromised immune systems, who will want to take personal protective measures, but I fear the incautious parents of the groom may be the ones at greatest risk.
From New York Times
But once Germany hit pause, the pressure mounted on other governments to do the same, lest public opinion punish them if they seemed incautious by comparison, and for the sake of a united European front.
From Seattle Times
And while the easing varied country to country, many leaders made clear that things could be shut down again — if citizens grew suddenly too incautious.
From New York Times
President Trump, confined to the Rose Garden a short while later, conducted a news conference heavy on characteristic self-congratulation, periodic misrepresentation and medically incautious handshakes.
From New York Times
By contrast, those who expected prices to go up came to be called “bulls”, perhaps because that beast is famously headstrong and incautious.
From The Guardian
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
