NOUN
  1. the trait of forgetting or ignoring possible danger
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How To Use incaution In A Sentence

  • You were lulled to incaution by the domestic couple and, prodded by the urgency of escape, you were kind enough to lead us directly to the safe. Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine
  • This was the long and short of his incaution: "There's some evidence that the Spanish authorities are trying to identify the referees … and pay them. Whose interests are being served by this squalid tale of entrapment?
  • The main reasons for the accidents are children's curiosity, lack of recognition to dangerous objects and behaviors, incaution in activities and the adult's improper care.
  • Incaution in making friend is the main cause to make many people confront trouble.
  • Thus, when an upright man of weak understanding, and unused to express his ideas, is conscious that he has stated either too much or too little — that he has misunderstood the judge, or that the judge has misunderstood him — and revokes, in the spirit of justice, what he has advanced through incaution, he is punished as A Philosophical Dictionary
  • Research is cited that supposedly shows that readers are vulnerable to a kind of cognitive incaution and "must engage in effortful processing to disbelieve the information they encounter in literary narratives. Saying Something
  • We humans by contrast are complacent in our incaution. Have you a radio or tv?
  • Unfortunately, according to everyone whom Nocera interviewed, with the curmudgeonly exception of Nassim Nicholas Taleb, or Taleb to his cohorts and clients and opponents, this course of what most people would call arrogant incaution was essentially a systemic mandate. Paul(as in Krugman)and Wendell(as in Berry)and Deborah(in lieu of Rupert), Oh My!!
  • Incaution was the leading cause for adolescent injuries accounting for 85.5%.
  • It was basically a triple whammy: Housing prices kept falling, oil prices kept rising and both lenders and borrowers grew more cautious after five years of incaution. Three-Ingredient Recipe for Recession
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