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cautiously - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'cautiously' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Cautiously [ adv.]
- In a cautious manner.

Meaning of 'cautiously' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . cautiously [ r]
Meaning (1):
- as if with kid gloves; with caution or prudence or tact
Example in sentence:
  • she ventured cautiously downstairs;
  • they handled the incident with kid gloves
Meaning (2):
- in a conservative manner
Example in sentence:
  • we estimated the number of demonstrators conservatively at 200,000.