What does overcaution mean?
Overcaution means excessive caution.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
excessive caution.
Perhaps more importantly, his father was absent from home most of the time and his mother added to his timidity by overcautioning him against getting hurt.
Use overcaution when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Overcaution means excessive caution.
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Perhaps more importantly, his father was absent from home most of the time and his mother added to his timidity by overcautioning him against getting hurt.
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