CAUTIOUSNESS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger

Example:

a man of caution

Synonyms:

carefulness; caution; cautiousness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("cautiousness" is a kind of...):

attentiveness (the trait of being observant and paying attention)

Derivation:

cautious (showing careful forethought)