The term 'cautiously' can be defined as acting with prudence, thoughtfulness, deliberation, GINGERLY, DELICATELY, CAREFULLY, warily, withcare, and closetothevest. PRUDENTLY means to act with wisdom and good judgement, while THOUGHTFULLY implies that one is considering the consequences of their actions. DELIBERATELY suggests that one is taking their time and making a conscious effort to be careful. GINGERLY implies that one is being gentle and delicate in their approach, while DELICATELY implies that one is being very careful and precise. CAREFULLY implies that one is paying close attention to detail, while warily implies that one is being cautious and alert. Withcare suggests that one is taking extra care and caution, while closetothevest implies that one is being extremely cautious and conservative.