Cautiously

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cautiously \Cau"tious*ly\, adv.
     In a cautious manner.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  cautiously
       adv 1: with caution or prudence or tact; "she ventured cautiously
              downstairs"; "they handled the incident with kid
              gloves" [syn: {carefully}, {with kid gloves}] [ant: {incautiously},
               {incautiously}]
       2: in a conservative manner; "we estimated the number of
          demonstrators conservatively at 200,000." [syn: {conservatively},
           {guardedly}]