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Antonyms for keeping on toes


Grammar : Adj, verb

  • careless
  • certain
  • court
  • disregard
  • face
  • foolish
  • hasty
  • heedless
  • ignore
  • imprudent
  • inattentive
  • incautious
  • inconsiderate
  • indiscreet
  • invite
  • meet
  • neglect
  • negligent
  • rash
  • reckless
  • risk
  • sure
  • take on
  • thoughtless
  • uncareful
  • unguarded
  • unobservant
  • unwise

Definition of keeping on toes

  • As in wary : adj careful, cautious
  • As in cautious : adj careful, guarded
  • As in beware : verb be careful

Synonyms for keeping on toes

  • alert
  • all ears
  • attend
  • attentive
  • avoid
  • be cautious
  • be wary
  • cagey
  • calculating
  • canny
  • chary
  • circumspect
  • considerate
  • discreet
  • distrustful
  • doubting
  • forethoughtful
  • frugal
  • gingerly
  • guard against
  • guarded
  • handling with kid gloves
  • hedging one's bets
  • heed
  • heedful
  • judicious
  • keep eyes open
  • keep on one's toes
  • keep one's distance
  • keeping on one's toes
  • leery
  • look out
  • mind
  • mind p's and q's
  • notice
  • on guard
  • on the lookout
  • on the qui vive
  • playing it cool
  • playing safe
  • politic
  • provident
  • prudent
  • pussyfoot
  • refrain from
  • safe
  • saving
  • shrewd
  • shun
  • sly
  • sparing
  • steer clear of
  • suspicious
  • take care
  • take heed
  • taking it easy
  • taking it slow
  • tentative
  • thinking twice
  • thrifty
  • unwasteful
  • vigilant
  • walk on eggs
  • walking on eggs
  • wary
  • watch one's step
  • watch out
  • watchful
  • watching one's step
  • watching out
  • wide-awake
  • with one's eyes peeled
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