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careful in WordNet English dictionary
adjective- exercising caution or showing care or attention
"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"
careful
- cautiously attentive
"careful of her feelings"; "heedful of his father's advice"
careful heedful
- mindful of the future in spending money
"careful with money"
careful thrifty
- full of cares or anxiety
"Thou art careful and troubled about many things"-Luke 10.41
careful
- unhurried and with care and dignity
"walking at the same measured pace"; "with all deliberate speed"
careful deliberate measured
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