Cautious vs Thoughtful - What's the difference?
cautious | thoughtful | Synonyms |
careful; using or exercising caution; tentative
Demonstrating thought or careful consideration.
*{{quote-book, year=1959, author=(Georgette Heyer), title=(The Unknown Ajax), chapter=1
, passage=But Richmond, his grandfather's darling, after one thoughtful glance cast under his lashes at that uncompromising countenance appeared to lose himself in his own reflections.}}
Demonstrating kindness or consideration for others.
Thoughtful is a synonym of cautious.
As adjectives the difference between cautious and thoughtful
is that cautious is careful; using or exercising caution; tentative while thoughtful is demonstrating thought or careful consideration.cautious
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- He took a few cautious steps out the door.