ultracautious

Definition of ultracautiousnext

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Recent Examples of ultracautious That ultracautious approach may well be the right choice for saving lives and preventing another spike in infections. Shawn Tully, Fortune, 6 June 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ultracautious
Adjective
  • Her mother, a meticulous apothecary, left a notebook with deliberate mistakes.
    Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Sabotage is the deliberate subversion of a nation’s resources.
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 4 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • In fact, businesses hired workers at their slowest pace since 2011, excluding the onset of the pandemic in 2020.
    Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The area’s large tourist population contributes a constant volume of unfamiliar drivers to already heavily congested roads, with traffic patterns that shift significantly between peak tourist season and the summer months but never truly slow to manageable levels on the area’s major corridors.
    Anton Lucanus April 3, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026

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“Ultracautious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultracautious. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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