heedfulness

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Such heedfulness may be one of the things that Americans would like most from the U.S. banking system.

From Time Magazine Archive

So that she was active and expeditious without being noisy, frank enough, but with self-command and heedfulness.

From The Bridal March; One Day by Gosse, Edmund

Of what avail would then the distinction be between heedfulness and heedlessness?

From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan

He would die rather than give you any reason for the slightest murmur; but, Cecil, dearest, that very heedfulness shows there is something he cannot give you.”

From The Three Brides by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

Care, kār, n. anxiety, heedfulness: charge, oversight: the object of anxiety.—v.i. to be anxious: to be inclined: to have regard.—adjs.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various