incautious

• Beschreibt eine Person, die ohne Vorsicht oder Überlegung handelt, was oft zu Risiko oder Gefahr führt.

Describes someone who acts without caution or careful thought, often leading to risk or danger.

1. Lacking cautionC1formal

   Not careful or prudent; acting without proper thought or consideration of risks.

   Unvorsichtig

   • His incautious remarks offended several people at the meeting.
   • An incautious driver might ignore the warning signs.
   • She made an incautious investment and lost a lot of money.

   Synonymecarelessfoolhardyhastyheedlessimprudentnegligentrashrecklessthoughtlessunwary

   Antonymecarefulcautiousprudentvigilantwary

2. Carelessly failing to exercise proper cautionC1formal

   Acting in a way that shows a lack of necessary care or attention to potential dangers.

   Unvorsichtig

   • The incautious handling of the chemicals led to a small fire.
   • He was incautious with his personal information online.
   • Her incautious decision to walk alone at night worried her friends.

   Synonymecarelessfoolhardyhastyheedlessimprudentnegligentrashrecklessthoughtlessunwary

   Antonymecarefulcautiousprudentvigilantwary