Simple meaning
What does Caution mean?
care to avoid trouble.
Dictionary definition
care taken to avoid mistakes or problems.
Example sentences
Caution in a sentence
easy
In class, we used caution to describe what happened in the story.
medium
The worksheet asked students to explain caution in an everyday example.
hard
During discussion, students compared how caution changed the outcome of the situation.
Synonyms
Words like Caution
related termSimilar meaning used in caution or problem contexts.
close wordA near meaning with small usage differences.
Antonyms
Opposite words
opposite conditionA useful contrast in meaning.
safer stateShows a more secure opposite situation.
Word family
Caution word family
Base word
caution
noun
caution
Base form.
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Practice 1
What does caution mean?
Caution means care to avoid trouble.
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