Usually means: Carefully, with deliberate and prudent caution.
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  1. cautelously: Merriam-Webster
  2. cautelously: Wordnik
  3. cautelously: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  4. cautelously: FreeDictionary.org
  5. cautelously: Wiktionary

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▸ adverb:  (obsolete) In a cautelous manner.

Similar:
cautiously, precautiously, supercautiously, overcautiously, carefully, warefully, warily, overcarefully, censoriously, cautionally, more...

Opposite:
recklessly, carelessly, boldly

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Similar:
cautiously, precautiously, supercautiously, overcautiously, carefully, warefully, warily, overcarefully, censoriously, cautionally, more...

Opposite:
recklessly, carelessly, boldly



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