CAREFUL Synonyms
There are 18 hypernyms of the word careful. (close relations)
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| deliberate | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • carefully thought out in advance • unhurried and with care and dignity • characterized by conscious design or purpose verb • think about carefully; weigh • discuss the pros and cons of an issue | ||||||
| alert | verb, nounv, n | |||||
adjective • engaged in or accustomed to close observation noun • condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action • a warning serves to make you more alert to danger • an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger adjective satellite • quick and energetic • mentally perceptive and responsive verb • warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness | ||||||
| attentive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • (often followed by `to') giving care or attention • taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention | ||||||
| cautious | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • showing careful forethought noun • people who are fearful and cautious adjective satellite • avoiding excess | ||||||
| circumspect | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • heedful of potential consequences | ||||||
| considerate | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • showing concern for the rights and feelings of others | ||||||
| guarded | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • prudent | ||||||
| meticulous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by precise accordance with details • marked by extreme care in treatment of details | ||||||
| mindful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • bearing in mind; attentive to | ||||||
| prudent | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment | ||||||
| scrupulous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • having scruples; arising from a sense of right and wrong; principled adjective satellite • characterized by extreme care and great effort | ||||||
| strict | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint adjective satellite • rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard • (of rules) stringently enforced • incapable of compromise or flexibility • severe and unremitting in making demands | ||||||
| thoughtful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • exhibiting or characterized by careful thought • taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention adjective satellite • having intellectual depth • characterized by solemn, sincere manner • considerate of the feelings or well-being of others | ||||||
| vigilant | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger | ||||||
| watchful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • engaged in or accustomed to close observation adjective satellite • experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness • carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger | ||||||
| heedful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention adjective satellite • cautiously attentive • giving attention | ||||||
| measured | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • having notes of fixed rhythmic value adjective satellite • the rhythmic arrangement of syllables • carefully thought out in advance • unhurried and with care and dignity | ||||||
| thrifty | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • careful and diligent in the use of resources adjective satellite • mindful of the future in spending money | ||||||
