Hypertext Webster Gateway: "incautious"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Incautious \In*cau"tious\, a. [Pref. in- not + cautious: cf. L.
incautus.]
Not cautious; not circumspect; not attending to the
circumstances on which safety and interest depend; heedless;
careless; as, an incautious step; an incautious remark.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

incautious
adj 1: lacking in caution; "an incautious remark"; "incautious
talk" [ant: {cautious}]
2: without out proper caution; "an incautious step sent her
headlong down the stairs"
3: displaying or feeling no wariness; "an unguarded remark";
"spilled the beans in an incautious moment" [syn: {unguarded}]


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