overly cautious
- hesitantSlow to act
- timidLacking courage or confidence
- waryGuardedly alert
- guardedWary and restrained
- paranoidUnreasonably suspicious of others
skittish · nervous · fearful · tentative · risk-averse · overcautious · anxious · meticulous · fretful · uptight · jittery · second-guessing · hedging · tiptoeing · bubble-wrap · worried · apprehensive · defensive
risk tolerance
overly cautiousreckless
Carelessly ignoring danger
rash · foolhardy · daredevil · risk-taking · careless
behavioral boldness
overly cautiousbold
Courageous and daring
audacious · brazen · fearless · daring · adventurous
action tendency
overly cautiousimpulsive
Acting without deliberation
impetuous · hasty · spontaneous · headlong · precipitous