precautional

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A form of precautionary — Of, pertaining to, or serving as a precaution.

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Meanings

adjectiveprecautional (not comparable)
  1. archaicnot comparableArchaic form of precautionary.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivetaken in advance to protect against possible danger or failure

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precautionarypreventivepreventative
Also see
precautionary

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From precaution + -al.

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Cite this entry
APA

precautional. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precautional

MLA

“precautional.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precautional. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “precautional,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precautional.

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