Definitions For Caution

noun

  • The trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
  • The trait of being circumspect and prudent
  • Judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger
  • A warning against certain acts
  • Care taken to avoid danger or risk : a careful attitude or way of behaving
  • A warning telling someone to be careful
  • A spoken official warning given to someone who has done something illegal but has not committed a serious crime

verb

  • Warn strongly; put on guard
  • To warn or tell (someone) about a possible danger, problem, etc.
  • To give a caution to (someone)

Is Caution a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
12

The word Caution is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Caution in a Sentence

  • You should use caution when operating the electric saw.
  • He injected a note of caution in his talk.
  • Her financial adviser urged caution before investing in the project.
  • Officials are cautioning that the war may continue for years.
  • “Don't decide too quickly,” she cautioned.
  • He was cautioned for speeding.

Synonyms for Caution

Antonyms for Caution

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