English-Finnish translations for cautious

• varovainen
  Se on mielestäni liian varovainen. In my view it is far too cautious.
  Olen todellakin varovainen kaikessa mitä teen. I am certainly cautious in all I do.
  Olette ollut varovainen matadori; minä olen varovainen härkä ja pysyn aitauksessani. You have been a cautious matador; I will be a cautious bull and I will remain in my enclosure.
• huolellinen

Definition of cautious

• careful; using or exercising caution; tentative

Examples

• He took a few cautious steps toward the cave.

Related words

• cautiously
• incautiously
• incautious
• overcautious
• incautiousness
• cautiousness
• be very cautious