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   careful

   /ˈkɛːf(ʊ)l/

   adjective

   • 1. making sure of avoiding potential danger, mishap, or harm; cautious: "I begged him to be more careful" Similar cautiousheedfulalertawareattentivewatchfulvigilanthypervigilantwaryon guardcharycircumspectprudentmindfulguardedunhurriedmeasureddeliberateinformal:leerycageyOpposite careless
   • ▪ anxious to protect (something) from harm or loss; solicitous: "he was very careful of his reputation" Similar mindfulheedfulprotectivewatchfulOpposite careless
   • ▪ prudent in the use of something, especially money: "his mother had always been careful with money" Similar prudentthriftyeconomicaleconomiceconomizingsparingfrugalscrimpingabstemiouscannysensiblecautiousmiserlyniggardlypenny-pinchingparsimoniousmeaninformal:stingyOpposite extravagant
   • 2. done with or showing thought and attention: "a careful consideration of the facts" Similar attentiveconscientiouspainstakingmeticulousdiligentassiduoussedulousscrupulouspunctiliousfastidiousmethodicalorderlydeliberatejudiciousperfectionistthoroughexhaustiverigorousaccurateprecisecorrectparticularfussyfinickyinformal:pernicketypersnicketyarchaic:nicelaboriousOpposite inattentive

   Word Origin Old Englishcarful (see care, -ful).

   Derivatives

   • 1. carefulness noun

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   Synonyms for CAREFUL: cautious, wary, alert, circumspect, considerate, conservative, chary, guarded; Antonyms of CAREFUL: careless, reckless, unsafe, unmindful, bold, regardless, heedless, impetuous.

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   diligent. rigorous. approving. precise. approving. assiduous. formal. Learn more. If you are careful, you avoid taking risks so that you do not make a mistake or get hurt. Things that you do can be careful if they are done by paying close attention to detail. PAYING CLOSE ATTENTION TO DETAIL.

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   adj. # wary , attentive. Another way to say Careful? Synonyms for Careful (other words and phrases for Careful).

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   Synonyms for CAREFUL in English: cautious, painstaking, scrupulous, fastidious, circumspect, punctilious, chary, heedful, thoughtful, discreet, ….

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   Synonyms for CAREFUL: heedful, mindful, observant, watchful, overconscientious, tender-conscienced, cautious; Antonyms for CAREFUL: incautious, uncareful, unscrupulous, careless, unconcerned, thoughtless, inattentive.

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   Synonyms for CAREFUL: cautious, chary, circumspect, discreet, prudent, scrupulous, thoughtful, thrifty, thorough, conscientious, …

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    Synonyms for careful in Free Thesaurus. Antonyms for careful. 51 synonym for careful: cautious, painstaking, scrupulous, fastidious, circumspect, punctilious, chary, heedful, thoughtful, discreet, thorough, full....

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    careful. Listen: UK:*/ˈkɛərfʊl/US:/ˌkɛrfəl/ , (kâr′fəl) definition | English Collocations | Conjugator | in Spanish | in French | in context | images. carefulWordReference English Thesaurus © 2024. Sense: Adjective: cautious or attentive. Synonyms: