hypercautiousとは 意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

hypercautious (comparative more hypercautious, superlative most hypercautious)

1. Especially or unreasonably cautious.
   • 2007 January 17, Scott Shane, “As Trial Begins, Cheney’s Ex-Aide Is Still a Puzzle”, New York Times:

     By all accounts a first-rate legal mind and a hypercautious aide whose discretion frustrated reporters, he is charged with repeatedly lying to a grand jury and to the F.B.I. about his leaks to the news media in the battle over Iraq war intelligence.