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Overcautious

adjective
1.
Unnecessarily cautious.





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"Overcautious" Quotes from Famous Books



... the pupil exposes himself too much in the feints and parries, the instructor will, by an attack, convince him of his error; but if these returns be too swiftly or too strongly made the pupil will become overcautious and the precision of his attack will be impaired. The object is to teach the pupil, not to give exhibitions ...
— Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Infantry • War Department


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