English Explanatory Dictionary

precautionary

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, pertaining to, or serving as a precaution.
noun
  1. A precaution.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-precautionary.wav

Word forms

precautionary more precautionary most precautionary precautionaries

Etymology

From precaution + -ary.

Derived words

nonprecautionary precautionarily
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