Definition of overcautious in English:

overcautious

adjective əʊvəˈkɔːʃəsˌoʊvərˈkɔʃəs

Excessively cautious.
it seemed a wise edict, if a bit overcautious
Example sentencesExamples
- You might think I'm being overcautious, but that's because I inexplicably failed to mention that I saw him on my last flight to Chicago and he insisted on sitting next to me.
- A recent examination of the cutting applied to bottles fitted into hallmarked frames has proved time-honoured views about dating early English cutting to have been overcautious.
- I have a feeling that these guys don't have insurance, and are extremely overcautious when jousting.
- However, Murphy soon gave the impression that he was a cautious man working for an overcautious board and progress was simply too slow.
- His articulate grasp of issues and willingness to say risky things will favorably contrast him with the overcautious candidates who parse every poll-tested word.
- If it turns out that you were indeed overcautious then you might be able to reduce your rate of saving as retirement nears or console yourself by spending or distributing the extra cash as your heart desires.
- One wonders if he is being overcautious, since there is a developmental thread connecting his four cases.
- So it's not surprising that in their efforts to weed out fraudulent transactions, some are being overcautious and blocking legitimate sales as well.
- When using the roads, we will all notice the reckless or overcautious motorist, but would we pay any attention to the good driver?
- Although you're generally a risk-taker and consider most of your friends and colleagues at least slightly overcautious, I suggest you trust them this week.
- Under certain circumstances, keen drivers may find their intervention overcautious.
- One cannot be overcautious of someone as naive as that.
- My hypothesis is that ‘the authorities’ are not just being overcautious, but that they've gone entirely over the edge and that these things are not at all dangerous.
- The potential for skateboarders to injure themselves has invoked the insurance industry's wrath in the form of overcautious safety requirements.
- However, don't let yourself become boring and overcautious.
- His government is overcautious to the point of conservatism.
- State entities tend to be overcautious and complacent.
- The weathermen became overcautious and even attempted to evade the media.
- Some journalists missed the opportunity because they were overcautious and tended to shackle themselves.
- An overcautious approach makes for dull environments.

Derivatives

overcaution

noun ˌəʊvəˈkɔːʃn

mass noun

Excessive caution.
the fleet seemed paralysed by overcaution
Example sentencesExamples
- it is better to err on the side of overcaution than to give offence
- Conductors welcome their English eccentricity as an antidote to the overcaution that is killing their art.
- But its organization was weak, it was operationally inexperienced, and from the start it seemed paralysed by overcaution.

overcautiously

adverb ˌəʊvəˈkɔːʃəsliˌoʊvərˈkɔʃəsli

The criteria for compulsion under this bill have been so widened that many doctors may proceed overcautiously and commit people who don't need it,‘he said.

overcautiousness

noun

Definition of overcautious in US English:

overcautious

adjectiveˌoʊvərˈkɔʃəsˌōvərˈkôSHəs

Excessively cautious.
Example sentencesExamples
- His articulate grasp of issues and willingness to say risky things will favorably contrast him with the overcautious candidates who parse every poll-tested word.
- His government is overcautious to the point of conservatism.
- One cannot be overcautious of someone as naive as that.
- A recent examination of the cutting applied to bottles fitted into hallmarked frames has proved time-honoured views about dating early English cutting to have been overcautious.
- However, don't let yourself become boring and overcautious.
- Some journalists missed the opportunity because they were overcautious and tended to shackle themselves.
- An overcautious approach makes for dull environments.
- The weathermen became overcautious and even attempted to evade the media.
- One wonders if he is being overcautious, since there is a developmental thread connecting his four cases.
- The potential for skateboarders to injure themselves has invoked the insurance industry's wrath in the form of overcautious safety requirements.
- If it turns out that you were indeed overcautious then you might be able to reduce your rate of saving as retirement nears or console yourself by spending or distributing the extra cash as your heart desires.
- When using the roads, we will all notice the reckless or overcautious motorist, but would we pay any attention to the good driver?
- I have a feeling that these guys don't have insurance, and are extremely overcautious when jousting.
- My hypothesis is that ‘the authorities’ are not just being overcautious, but that they've gone entirely over the edge and that these things are not at all dangerous.
- You might think I'm being overcautious, but that's because I inexplicably failed to mention that I saw him on my last flight to Chicago and he insisted on sitting next to me.
- State entities tend to be overcautious and complacent.
- So it's not surprising that in their efforts to weed out fraudulent transactions, some are being overcautious and blocking legitimate sales as well.
- Under certain circumstances, keen drivers may find their intervention overcautious.
- Although you're generally a risk-taker and consider most of your friends and colleagues at least slightly overcautious, I suggest you trust them this week.
- However, Murphy soon gave the impression that he was a cautious man working for an overcautious board and progress was simply too slow.

单词	overcautious
释义	Definition of overcautious in English: overcautious adjective əʊvəˈkɔːʃəsˌoʊvərˈkɔʃəs Excessively cautious. it seemed a wise edict, if a bit overcautious Example sentencesExamples You might think I'm being overcautious, but that's because I inexplicably failed to mention that I saw him on my last flight to Chicago and he insisted on sitting next to me. A recent examination of the cutting applied to bottles fitted into hallmarked frames has proved time-honoured views about dating early English cutting to have been overcautious. I have a feeling that these guys don't have insurance, and are extremely overcautious when jousting. However, Murphy soon gave the impression that he was a cautious man working for an overcautious board and progress was simply too slow. His articulate grasp of issues and willingness to say risky things will favorably contrast him with the overcautious candidates who parse every poll-tested word. If it turns out that you were indeed overcautious then you might be able to reduce your rate of saving as retirement nears or console yourself by spending or distributing the extra cash as your heart desires. One wonders if he is being overcautious, since there is a developmental thread connecting his four cases. So it's not surprising that in their efforts to weed out fraudulent transactions, some are being overcautious and blocking legitimate sales as well. When using the roads, we will all notice the reckless or overcautious motorist, but would we pay any attention to the good driver? Although you're generally a risk-taker and consider most of your friends and colleagues at least slightly overcautious, I suggest you trust them this week. Under certain circumstances, keen drivers may find their intervention overcautious. One cannot be overcautious of someone as naive as that. My hypothesis is that ‘the authorities’ are not just being overcautious, but that they've gone entirely over the edge and that these things are not at all dangerous. The potential for skateboarders to injure themselves has invoked the insurance industry's wrath in the form of overcautious safety requirements. However, don't let yourself become boring and overcautious. His government is overcautious to the point of conservatism. State entities tend to be overcautious and complacent. The weathermen became overcautious and even attempted to evade the media. Some journalists missed the opportunity because they were overcautious and tended to shackle themselves. An overcautious approach makes for dull environments. Derivatives overcaution noun ˌəʊvəˈkɔːʃn mass noun Excessive caution. the fleet seemed paralysed by overcaution Example sentencesExamples it is better to err on the side of overcaution than to give offence Conductors welcome their English eccentricity as an antidote to the overcaution that is killing their art. But its organization was weak, it was operationally inexperienced, and from the start it seemed paralysed by overcaution. overcautiously adverb ˌəʊvəˈkɔːʃəsliˌoʊvərˈkɔʃəsli The criteria for compulsion under this bill have been so widened that many doctors may proceed overcautiously and commit people who don't need it,‘he said. overcautiousness noun Definition of overcautious in US English: overcautious adjectiveˌoʊvərˈkɔʃəsˌōvərˈkôSHəs Excessively cautious. Example sentencesExamples His articulate grasp of issues and willingness to say risky things will favorably contrast him with the overcautious candidates who parse every poll-tested word. His government is overcautious to the point of conservatism. One cannot be overcautious of someone as naive as that. A recent examination of the cutting applied to bottles fitted into hallmarked frames has proved time-honoured views about dating early English cutting to have been overcautious. However, don't let yourself become boring and overcautious. Some journalists missed the opportunity because they were overcautious and tended to shackle themselves. An overcautious approach makes for dull environments. The weathermen became overcautious and even attempted to evade the media. One wonders if he is being overcautious, since there is a developmental thread connecting his four cases. The potential for skateboarders to injure themselves has invoked the insurance industry's wrath in the form of overcautious safety requirements. If it turns out that you were indeed overcautious then you might be able to reduce your rate of saving as retirement nears or console yourself by spending or distributing the extra cash as your heart desires. When using the roads, we will all notice the reckless or overcautious motorist, but would we pay any attention to the good driver? I have a feeling that these guys don't have insurance, and are extremely overcautious when jousting. My hypothesis is that ‘the authorities’ are not just being overcautious, but that they've gone entirely over the edge and that these things are not at all dangerous. You might think I'm being overcautious, but that's because I inexplicably failed to mention that I saw him on my last flight to Chicago and he insisted on sitting next to me. State entities tend to be overcautious and complacent. So it's not surprising that in their efforts to weed out fraudulent transactions, some are being overcautious and blocking legitimate sales as well. Under certain circumstances, keen drivers may find their intervention overcautious. Although you're generally a risk-taker and consider most of your friends and colleagues at least slightly overcautious, I suggest you trust them this week. However, Murphy soon gave the impression that he was a cautious man working for an overcautious board and progress was simply too slow.
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