3 Synonyms for Precautional: precautionary

precautional (3 synonym found)

Precautional has 3 synonyms. The top synonyms for precautional are preventive, preventative, precautionary. Another word for precautional is preventive. Browse the full list below.

Sort precautional by: Alphabetically | Length | Random | Definition

preventive

preventative

precautionary

Frequently asked questions

What is a synonym for precautional?

A common synonym for precautional is preventive. Other synonyms include preventative, precautionary.

How many synonyms does precautional have?

Precautional has 3 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does precautional mean?

(n): previous caution or care; caution previously employed to prevent mischief or secure good; as, his life was saved by precaution; a measure taken beforehand to ward off evil or secure good or succe

Definition of precautional:

(n) : previous caution or care; caution previously employed to prevent mischief or secure good; as, his life was saved by precaution; a measure taken beforehand to ward off evil or secure good or success; a precautionary act; as, to take precautions against accident

"the ancient philosophers treasured up their supposed discoveries with miserable precaution. --J. H. Newman."

(v) : to warn or caution beforehand. --Locke; to take precaution against. [R.] --Dryden

History
This word has been
viewed 1,179 times.

Know someone who needs a better website?

Refer them to Next Wave Services. If they become a client, your next coffee is on us.

Refer a Business →