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Meaning of "hypercautious" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HYPERCAUTIOUS

hypercautious  [ˌhaɪpəˈkɔːʃəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HYPERCAUTIOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hypercautious is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HYPERCAUTIOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hypercautious in the English dictionary

The definition of hypercautious in the dictionary is extremely or excessively cautious.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HYPERCAUTIOUS


andromonoecious
ˌændrəʊmɒˈniːʃəs
autecious
ɔːˈtiːʃəs
autoecious
ɔːˈtiːʃəs
cautious
ˈkɔːʃəs
Confucius
kənˈfjuːʃəs
facetious
fəˈsiːʃəs
gynodioecious
ˌɡaɪnəʊdaɪˈiːʃəs
heteroecious
ˌhɛtəˈriːʃəs
incautious
ɪnˈkɔːʃəs
monecious
mɒˈniːʃəs
overcautious
ˌəʊvəˈkɔːʃəs
parecious
pəˈriːʃəs
paroecious
pəˈriːʃəs
precautious
priːˈkɔːʃəs
specious
ˈspiːʃəs
supercautious
ˌsuːpərˈkɔːʃəs
tertius
ˈtɜːʃəs
tortious
ˈtɔːʃəs
ultracautious
ˌʌltrəˈkɔːʃəs
Ushas
ˈuːʃəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HYPERCAUTIOUS

hypercalcaemia
hypercalcemia
hypercalcemic
hypercapnia
hypercapnic
hypercarbia
hypercatabolism
hypercatalectic
hypercatalexes
hypercatalexis
hypercharge
hypercholesterolaemia
hypercholesterolemia
hypercivilised
hypercivilized
hypercoagulable
hypercomplex
hyperconnectivity
hyperconscious
hypercorrect

WORDS THAT END LIKE HYPERCAUTIOUS

ambitious
captious
conscientious
contentious
delicious
expeditious
factitious
fictitious
flirtatious
infectious
licentious
nutritious
ostentatious
pretentious
rambunctious
scrumptious
superstitious
tendentious
unambitious
unpretentious
vexatious

Synonyms and antonyms of hypercautious in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hypercautious» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HYPERCAUTIOUS

Find out the translation of hypercautious to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hypercautious from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hypercautious» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

hypercautious
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hypercautious
570 millions of speakers

English

hypercautious
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hypercautious
380 millions of speakers
ar

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hypercautious
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

hypercautious
278 millions of speakers

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hypercautious
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

hypercautious
260 millions of speakers

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hypercautious
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hypercautious
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hypercautious
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

hypercautious
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

hypercautious
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hypercautious
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hypercautious
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

hypercautious
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अत्याचारी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hypercautious
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

hypercautious
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hypercautious
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

hypercautious
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hypercautious
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

hypercautious
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hypercautious
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hypercautious
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hypercautious
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hypercautious

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HYPERCAUTIOUS»

The term «hypercautious» is used very little and occupies the 188.048 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HYPERCAUTIOUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hypercautious

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HYPERCAUTIOUS»

Discover the use of hypercautious in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hypercautious and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Computerworld
Washington. state. tries. first. anti spam. case. > Lawsuit. could. evoke. a. hypercautious. age. of. E-mail. By Roberta Fusa ro IN WHAT may be the first real test of Washington state's recently enacted antispam law, the owner and three editors of ...
2
His Mother's Son
Her successful life as an emergency-room doctor unraveling as her young son's behavior becomes increasingly problematic, Jana Thomas remembers the past she put out of her mind years earlier involving her violent younger brother and the ...
Cai Emmons, 2003
3
Forty years of hard and happy work
Dr. Westlake had to be coaxed into letting me go: he was a hypercautious man. We had a nice low phaeton and a steady, strong cob; and this conveyance was preferable to a closed carriage. One of my pretty cousins went with me; I was duly  ...
Theodore Ayrault Dodge, 1899
4
The Odontographic Journal
The cure was as complete as radical, and soon the happy mother told her baby of the great good man in New York, and I maintain that the fears of the family physician were hypercautious if not groundless, and that the action of the New York ...
J Edward Line, 1881
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Odontographic Journal
The cure was as complete as radical, and soon the happy mother told her baby of the great good man in New York, and I maintain that the fears of the family physician were hypercautious if not groundless, and that the action of the New York ...
J. Edward Line, 1884
6
Free Rum on the Congo: And what it is Doing There
For a time, the forces of the hypercautious promised to place our representatives in an exceedingly painful position, and bur- selves in a very ridiculous light; but the storm which threatened finally subsided with but slight casualties. But the ...
William Temple Hornaday, 1887
7
Napoleon; a History of the Art of War: From Lützen to ...
... masses behind the frontier, he did nothing to get his troops in hand, for his predominant feeling was that he ought to hold Brussels, and Ghent, the refuge of the sovereigns ; and it was his way to be hypercautious as to his communications .
Theodore Ayrault Dodge, 1907
8
Nightfall
He was hypercautious about being seen with me in public. It finally got on my nerves and I called it off. Very recently," she clarified. "This past weekend, in fact." "How'd he take it?" "I don't know," she said impatiently. "He was disappointed, I ...
Katharine Marlowe, Charlotte Vale-Allen, 1999
9
The Prometheus Deception
What if somehow, in the years since Bry- son had left the Directorate, the Coleridge legend had been rolled up, exposed as fiction by a hypercautious — or vengeful—Ted Waller? A tiny cellular phone on the table next to Calacanis's dinner ...
Robert Ludlum, 2001
10
Climate Change Policy: Facts, Issues and Analyses
The outcome will depend crucially on whether the decision maker is risk-averse ( i.e., hypercautious) , risk-neutral, or risk-loving (i.e., as a gambler would be); see Box 4.3. BOX 4.3 Choice under Conditions of Uncertainty A simple numerical.
C. J. Jepma, Mohan Munasinghe, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HYPERCAUTIOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hypercautious is used in the context of the following news items.
1
If we've won, why are we still explaining open source?
At the time, Microsoft was still very concerned (and conservatively hypercautious) about how close the academic code base was to the mainline ... «opensource.com, Jun 15»
2
David Petraeus, Hillary Clinton and the Perils of Email
Either way, I'd be hard-pressed to think of anyone who is hypercautious about which to use—even though the consequences are considerable. «Newsweek, Mar 15»
3
Don't get nutty over peanuts
... a lack of exposure to peanuts. Hypercautious guidelines and hyperventilating parenting have been sickening our children at increasing rates. «Newsday, Feb 15»
4
The Unruly PhD: Doubts, Detours, Departures, and Other Success …
... and radicals and fearless fighters, when in fact, as a group, they are incredibly conservative, risk averse, fearful, hypercautious, and insecure. «Times Higher Education, Jan 15»
5
Cost to Develop New Pharmaceutical Is Now $2.6 Billion - Up from …
As I have explained earlier, one good way to lower costs is to reform the clunky hypercautious FDA regulatory system by moving toward ... «Reason, Nov 14»
6
Ebola: 'Dress Rehearsal' or Show Closer?
Long, complicated, and expensive clinical trials overseen by hypercautious regulators will no longer be required for validating the safety and ... «Reason, Aug 14»
7
The freewheelin' Hillary Clinton: Gaffes amid a new openness
WASHINGTON – So much for Hillary Rodham Clinton's reputation as a hypercautious, pre-programmed, go-it-by-rote politician. For better or ... «Buffalo News, Jun 14»
8
Could WiFi in schools be harming our kids?
... the lack of public concern about WiFi exposure in schools seems at odds with a culture of parenting that's often called hypercautious. Here ... «The Globe and Mail, May 14»
9
Trivial pursuit
A hypercautious RBI asked it to weigh in on bank licences, even though it clearly lay outside the outgoing government's purview, which is all ... «Indian Express, Apr 14»
10
'Beauty and the Beast' Books Elisabeth Rohm
Glenn doesn't have a "hypercautious way of looking at things, but rather is fighting for the things that are important, regardless of what happens ... «Hollywood Reporter, Nov 13»

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