cautelousness

English

Etymology

cautelous +‎ -ness

Noun

cautelousness (uncountable)

1. The state or quality of being cautelous.
   • 1769, Samuel Johnson, “A History and Defence of Magna Charta”, in A History and Defence of Magna Charta, Dublin: James Williams, page 125:

     Now it ſeems this clauſe of abundant cautelouſneſs was not in the oath of the earls and barons, neither needed it: for if K. Stephen broke with his people, of courſe their fealty ceaſed.