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ultra-cautious adjective (alsoultracautious)uk /ˌʌl.trəˈkɔː.ʃəs/ us /ˌʌl.trəˈkɑː.ʃəs/ extremely careful and not taking any risks at all: She is ultra-cautious when it comes to investing her money. The team will be ultra-cautious in managing the player's injury and make sure she doesn't rush back to the field too soon. The spokesperson deflected difficult questions from reporters with a deadpan, ultra-cautious style. Since the baby was born two months premature, they are being ultra-cautious about his health. The goverment was ultra-cautious in its response to the claim that a rival nation was testing a nuclear weapon. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Cautious and vigilant abundance an abundance of cautionidiom askance attentive attentively diligence diligent diligent about something/doing something discreet due diligence meticulously meticulousness mindful minutely narrowly sedulously semi-conservative slowly snuffly super-cautious |