cautious person

Definitions

An individual who exercises care and prudence to avoid potential risks, dangers, or mistakes.

A person who is hesitant or guarded in their actions, preferring to act with careful deliberation.

Examples

As a cautious person, she always double-checks the locks before leaving the house.

Being a cautious person, he decided to research the investment thoroughly before committing any money.

Synonyms

prudent individual careful person circumspect soul wary observer guarded individual deliberate thinker

Antonyms

reckless person impulsive individual rash risk-taker careless soul daring adventurer imprudent person