Definition for Caution:

• the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger; " a man of caution"

Synonyms for Caution:

• n.

  •
  • admonition.
  •
  • apprehension.
  •
  • thought,
  • careful,
  • regard.
  •advice (noun)
  • briefing,
  • suggestion,
  • encouragement,
  • caveat,
  • intelligence,
  • hint,
  • direction,
  • message,
  • guidance,
  • clue,
  • advocacy,
  • recommendation,
  • information,
  • news,
  • instruction.
  •alarm (noun)
  • semaphore,
  • horn,
  • call,
  • whistle,
  • buoy,
  • bell,
  • siren,
  • signal,
  • beacon,
  • foghorn,
  • flare.
  •alertness, carefulness (noun)
  • providence,
  • fabian policy,
  • discretion,
  • circumspection,
  • watchfulness,
  • attention,
  • Canniness,
  • heedfulness,
  • discreetness.
  •attention (noun)
  • immersion,
  • scrutiny,
  • concern,
  • absorption,
  • rapture,
  • intentness,
  • fascination,
  • entrancement,
  • observation,
  • interest,
  • alertness,
  • regardfulness,
  • concentration,
  • consideration,
  • enrapture,
  • attentiveness,
  • engrossment,
  • diligence.
  •caution (noun)
  • monish,
  • carefulness,
  • guardedness,
  • wariness,
  • awareness.
  •economy (noun)
  • thriftiness.
  •foresight (noun)
  • far-sightedness,
  • Long-sightedness.
  •heed (noun)
  • tender loving care.
  •knowledge (noun)
  • experience.
  •omen (noun)
  • messenger,
  • harbinger,
  • writing on the wall,
  • augury,
  • indication,
  • forewarning,
  • symptom,
  • presage,
  • warning signal,
  • premonitory sign,
  • foretaste,
  • herald,
  • omen,
  • pre-indication.
  •scruple (noun)
  • scruple.
  •warning (noun)
  • threat,
  • tip-off,
  • bug in one's ear,
  • advisory,
  • injunction,
  • premonition.

• v.

  •advise (verb)
  • guide,
  • cue,
  • brief,
  • prompt,
  • suggest,
  • consult,
  • confer,
  • instruct,
  • recommend,
  • direct,
  • advocate,
  • encourage,
  • admonish.
  •caution (verb)
  • Forewarn.
  •warn, advise (verb)
  • pull one's coat,
  • flag,
  • urge.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • forehandedness,
  • restraint,
  • forethoughtfulness,
  • portend,
  • chariness,
  • early warning,
  • prepare.
  •
  • remind,
  • admonishment.
  •warn
  • give fair warning,
  • put on guard,
  • make aware,
  • give warning,
  • give the high sign.

Paraphrases for Caution:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    prudence.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    circumspection, cautiousness, wariness, prudence.

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    warning, warnings.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    discretion, warning.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    precaution.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    precaution.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    diligence, reticence, prudent, moderation, reservation, discernment, deliberation, wisdom, nurturance, sensitivity, reluctance, suspicion, conservatism, hesitation, timidity, attentiveness.
  • Interjection
    watchout.
  • Verb, past tense
    pointed, focused, focussed, addressed, paid.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    attention.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    admonition, restraint, attention, alertness.
  • Verb, past tense
    attention.
  • Verb, base form
    attention, Forewarn.

Antonyms for Caution:

• n.

  • alertness, carefulness
    indiscretion, thoughtlessness, ignorance, disregard, neglect, carelessness, negligence, imprudence, heedlessness.
  • Other antonyms:
    all clear, unwariness, inconsiderateness, brashness, precipitousness, indifference, inattention, remissness, inconsideration, impetuousness, abruptness, suddenness, omission, slight, oversight.

Hyponym for Caution:

• v.

  • communication
    warn.