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Definition of Incaution
1. Noun. The trait of forgetting or ignoring possible danger.
Generic synonyms: Carelessness, Sloppiness
Specialized synonyms: Unwariness, Imprudence
Antonyms: Caution
Derivative terms: Incautious
Definition of Incaution
1. n. Want of caution.
Definition of Incaution
1. Noun. A lack of caution. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Incaution
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Incaution
Literary usage of Incaution
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Rev. Samuel Peters', LL. D., General History of Connecticut, from Its by Samuel Peters (1877)
"On his arrival here, he applied to the agents of Massachusets-Bay, and with their
assistance procured from the incaution of Charles II. as ample a charter ..."
2. The Private Journal of the Marquess of Hastings by Francis Rawdon-Hastings Hastings (1907)
"Noxious processes, poisonous materials, or dangerous machinery become traps for
the incaution and ignorance of others, in proportion as the density of ..."
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