carefulness
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2.1
- noun
- /ˈkɛrfələsnəs/
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cuidado
- His carefulness in planning the event ensured that everything went smoothly and without any issues.
That we shouldn't exhibit some sort of, you know, carefulness or caution or attentiveness.
- That we shouldn't exhibit some sort of, you know, carefulness or caution or attentiveness.
- Is it safe to sort of a carefulness, A slowness?
- Is it safe, this sort of a carefulness, A slowness?
Examples
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Very efficient mind, I guess, but the carefulness of manner threw me off.
Academic text (2011) -
The dramatic decrease in litigation takes away the incentive for risk managers and others to ensure carefulness in medical care.
Academic text (2006) -
Her carefulness spoke of a story untold and, for her, still unspeakable.
Academic text (2005) -
Although willing to disturb established ethnic categories by intermarrying, the Chinese men proceeded with a carefulness that showed their sensitivity to community prejudices.
Academic text (2003) -
A very, very laudable and important kind of carefulness about inclusiveness has sometimes been distorted in its outcome in a way that's just about a checklist and suppresses fresh discussion and honest dialogue.
Blog text (18) -
She approached the task with great carefulness, double-checking her calculations to avoid any errors.
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The workers demonstrated carefulness when handling the delicate equipment to prevent any damage.
Synonyms
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1.0
Attention to avoid harm or mistakes
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2.5
Care that helps you avoid danger or mistakes
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5.2
A state of watching and staying ready for danger
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6.1
Careful and sensible thinking and action to avoid risks
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2.9
A state of being watchful and ready to notice and act on danger or problems
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5.4
Being careful and watchful to avoid danger or trouble
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7.6
Careful, responsible way of working that shows a person wants to do their work well
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4.2
Careful attention to danger or problems to keep people safe
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8.4
Careful thinking before you act or speak to avoid mistakes
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5.0
A level of careful attention a sensible person shows in a situation, often required by law
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4.2
Careful action to avoid danger or problems
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6.7
A careful, thoughtful, and slow way of acting or making decisions
The quality of being careful to avoid risk or harm
Being careful and paying attention to what you must do
Careful attention to doing what is right and to small details
Careful attention to small details and correct behavior
Antonyms
How Careful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Carefulness comes from the simple word care, which means 'worry' or 'attention', plus the parts -ful 'full of' and -ness that make a quality. So carefulness means being 'full of care', paying close attention to avoid mistakes or danger.