Russian Word of the Day
осторожный
ah-sta-ROZH-ny • adjective — 2nd of Sep, 2026
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Meaning: careful; cautious; taking care to avoid danger or mistakes
Examples
- Будь осторожный на лестнице.
(Be careful on the stairs.) - Он осторожный водитель.
(He is a careful driver.) - Осторожный человек сначала всё проверяет.
(A cautious person checks everything first.)
Synonyms
- внимательный
- осмотрительный
- аккуратный
Antonyms
- неосторожный
- безрассудный
This word is commonly used in everyday situations to warn someone to be careful or to describe a person who acts prudently. It often appears with prepositions like "на" or in phrases about driving, walking, handling objects, and making decisions.
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