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incautiously
adverb as in carelessly
adverb as in foolishly
Strongest matches
adverb as in helter-skelter
adverb as in rashly
Strong match
Weak matches
- abruptly
- boldly
- carelessly
- daringly
- excitedly
- expeditiously
- feverishly
- fiercely
- foolishly
- frantically
- furiously
- hastily
- headily
- headstrongly
- heedlessly
- hurriedly
- ill-advisedly
- impetuously
- imprudently
- impulsively
- inadvisedly
- indiscreetly
- indomitably
- irresponsibly
- madly
- passionately
- precipitantly
- precipitately
- precipitously
- recklessly
- speedily
- thoughtlessly
- unpreparedly
- unthinkingly
- unwarily
- unwisely
- wildly
Example Sentences
Fury toward Gates for appearing to present this information incautiously or for referring to the Mayflower's passengers – colonizers – as "people who laid the foundation for this country."
She incautiously took a deep breath to bring the heavenly odors closer—and the sound attracted the attention of the chief wife.
Those dreams range from cautiously optimistic to … incautiously optimistic.
Though Florence had also been indignant, years before when the slimy water entered her incautiously open mouth, she had done her best not to sputter, and she had not cried out.
Nor could it have the malign effects of the political ideologies that formed the next big wave of incautiously invested human hopes.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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