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more careful

ADJECTIVE

cautious; painstaking

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accurate attentive choosy circumspect concerned conscientious deliberate discreet judicious leery meticulous mindful precise prudent rigorous scrupulous sober thorough thoughtful vigilant wary

WEAK

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

Antonyms

STRONGEST

careless false foolish heedless idiotic inaccurate inattentive incautious inconsiderate indiscreet inexact irrational lax loose negligent questionable rash reckless thoughtless uncareful uncaring unscrupulous unwise

WEAK

unconcerned

Example Sentences

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more careful

Companies started to realize they need to be more careful about counting their tokens, the units that measure AI use.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

But the bigger lesson from this year's squeeze, he added, is clear: it is a "warning that going forward, we need to be a lot more careful in estimating our sugar crop numbers".

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

A more careful listen reveals a classic propelled by passion, high-impact vocals and guitars, and textured overdubbing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

Couvillon and her colleagues say improved regulation, more careful application strategies, and additional research will be important for reducing unintended harm to pollinators.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026

But maybe until I figured it out—whatever “it” might be—I should be more careful.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon