VENTUROUS Antonyms

• exercising caution or showing care or attention

• cautiously attentive

• unhurried and with care and dignity

• full of cares or anxiety

• mindful of the future in spending money

• showing careful forethought

• people who are fearful and cautious

• avoiding excess

• resistant to change, particularly in relation to politics or religion

• a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas

• a member of a Conservative Party

• having social or political views favoring conservatism

• avoiding excess

• unimaginatively conventional

• conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class

• lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted

• experiencing or showing fear

• causing fear or dread or terror

• extremely distressing

• timid by nature or revealing timidity

• lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly

• set aside for the use of a particular person or party

• marked by self-restraint and reticence

• showing fear and lack of confidence

• lacking self-confidence

• people who are fearful and cautious

• lacking conviction or boldness or courage

• lacking in boldness

• marked by keen caution and watchful prudence

• openly distrustful and unwilling to confide