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careful
adjective as in cautious; painstaking
Strongest matches
accurate, attentive, choosy, circumspect, concerned, conscientious, deliberate, discreet, judicious, leery, meticulous, mindful, precise, prudent, rigorous, scrupulous, sober, thorough, thoughtful, vigilant, wary
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Weak matches
alert, apprehensive, assiduous, chary, conservative, cool, exacting, fastidious, finicky, fussy, going to great lengths, guarded, heedful, observant, particular, playing safe, prim, protective, provident, punctilious, regardful, religious, selfdisciplined, shy, solicitous, solid
Example Sentences
It is built on an awareness of how to grow her image and is the result of careful planning.
“We are extremely grateful for the jury’s careful consideration of the evidence and for reaching the correct decision,” Hinkle said.
But in the age of curated feeds and chatbot emails, we need to be careful that we don’t become a single algorithm-approved silhouette.
Artist Alexandra Grant, the actor’s partner, reveals the truth on Instagram as she warns followers to ‘be careful out there!’
She wrote: “Good news is much needed these days, but it’s still fake news, so be careful out there!”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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