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Meaning of OVERCAUTIOUS

Pronunciation:  'owvur'koshus

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  unnecessarily cautious; "sometimes it doesn't pay to be overcautious in business"
 
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 Synonyms: cautious
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\O"ver*cau"tious\, a.
Too cautious; cautious or prudent to excess. --
{O"ver*cau"tious*ly}, adv. -- {O"ver*cau"tiou*ness}, n.
 

 

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