Word of the Day: Cautelous
PRONUNCIATION: [KOT-uh-luhs]
MEANING:
adjective: 1. Cautious. 2. Crafty.
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ETYMOLOGY: From French cauteleux (cunning). Earliest documented use: 1384.
USAGE: I am not able to unfold, how this cautelous enterprise of licencing can be exempted from the number of vain and impossible attempts.
SYNONYMS: adroit, artful, crazy like fox, cunning, deceitful, deep, duplicitous, foxy, fraudulent, guileful, insidious, shrewd, tricky, vulpine
PRONUNCIATION: [KOT-uh-luhs]
MEANING:
adjective: 1. Cautious. 2. Crafty.
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ETYMOLOGY: From French cauteleux (cunning). Earliest documented use: 1384.
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SYNONYMS: adroit, artful, crazy like fox, cunning, deceitful, deep, duplicitous, foxy, fraudulent, guileful, insidious, shrewd, tricky, vulpine