cautelous
cautelous · more cautelous · most cautelous
Skillful in trickery or deceptionSkillful in trickery or deception; cunning, wily.
Meaning
2 senses(obsolete)Skillful in trickery or deception; cunning, wily.
(obsolete)Cautious, careful.
Origin
From Middle French cauteleux.From Middle French cauteleux.
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Forms
more cautelous, most cautelous| Comparative | more cautelous Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most cautelous Lesson |
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Word family
4 related wordsDerivedincautelous
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form