incautious
Example Sentences
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We’re a long way from those incautious days.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Even the animals are distinctive—especially Kōkī, the pet parrot who acts like a Shakespearean fool, squawking incautious truths to Tongan authority.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025
Nonetheless, its performance has been spotty and sometimes incautious, including revealing less-than-certain intelligence during the war.
From Washington Post • May 25, 2022
Where the other astronauts look upon Glenn as sanctimonious, he finds them incautious.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2020
From all the available evidence, there seemed to be little doubt that McCandless—rash and incautious by nature—had committed a careless blunder, confusing one plant for another, and died as a consequence.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
