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Definition of Supercautious
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Supercautious
Literary usage of Supercautious
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Labor Situation in Great Britain and France by National Civic Federation, Commission on foreign inquiry (1919)
"The capitalist and financier always supercautious in matters of detail have
occasionally, as in the case of the Panama Canal, been led into unprofitable ..."
2. The Labor Situation in Great Britain and France by National Civic Federation, Commission on foreign inquiry (1919)
"The capitalist and financier always supercautious in matters of detail have
occasionally, as in the case of the Panama Canal, been led into unprofitable ..."
3. The Way Out: Exemplified Philosophy by Moses Samelson (1895)
"Economy, which, in some supercautious and unthinking minds, seems to express a
necessity therefor, in both individual and governmental purposes, ..."
4. State Taxation of National Banks by Committee on Banking and Currency, United States, Congress, House (1922)
"... we must all appreciate the fact that bankers as a class are supercautious and
ultraconservative; that the very nature of their business makes them so. ..."