The term 'CAUTIOUS DISTRUST' is a combination of two words that describe a certain attitude or behavior. The first word, 'CAUTIOUS, ' means to be careful and prudent in one's actions. The second word, 'DISTRUST, ' means to have a lack of trust or confidence in someone or something. Together, these two words describe a state of being where one is wary and suspicious of others and their intentions. This attitude can be seen in many different contexts, from personal relationships to business dealings.