“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”
Synonyms:
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blow-by-blow
providing great detail
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certain, sure
exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance
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close
rigorously attentive; strict and thorough
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conscientious, painstaking, scrupulous
characterized by extreme care and great effort
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detailed, elaborate, elaborated
developed or executed with care and in minute detail
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minute, narrow
characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination
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overcareful, too-careful
excessively or unduly careful
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particular
providing specific details or circumstances
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protective
(usually followed by `of') solicitously caring or mindful
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studious
marked by care and effort
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thorough
painstakingly careful and accurate
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cautious
showing careful forethought
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diligent
characterized by care and perseverance in carrying out tasks
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prudent
careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment