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careful

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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. exercising caution or showing care or attention

    adj.all

    Examples
    They were careful when crossing the busy street.
    Be careful to keep her shoes clean.
    Did very careful research.
    Careful art restorers.
    Careful of the rights of others.
    Careful about one's behavior.
    Antonyms careless

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Full of care; anxious; solicitous.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. cautiously attentive

    adj.all

    Examples
    Careful of her feelings.
    Synonyms heedful

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. unhurried and with care and dignity

    adj.all

    Synonyms deliberate measured

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. full of cares or anxiety

    adj.all

    Examples
    Thou art careful and troubled about many things.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. mindful of the future in spending money

    adj.all

    Examples
    Careful with money.
    Synonyms thrifty

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

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