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Cautious vs Advised - What's the difference?

cautious | advised |

As adjectives the difference between cautious and advised

is that cautious is careful; using or exercising caution; tentative while advised is considered or thought out; resulting from deliberation.

As a verb advised is

(advise).

cautious

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • careful; using or exercising caution; tentative
  • He took a few cautious steps out the door.

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Antonyms

    * neglecting * careless

    Derived terms

    * overcautious

    advised

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Considered or thought out; resulting from deliberation.
  • Informed, appraised or made aware.
  • Usage notes

    In the sense of considered or thought out, the word (advised) is often used in combinations such as (well-advised) or (ill-advised).

    Verb

    (head)
  • (advise)