Careful - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkerfl|  American pronunciation of the word careful
Brit.  |ˈkeəfʊl|  British pronunciation of the word careful

adjective

- cautiously attentive (syn: heedful)
careful of her feelings
- unhurried and with care and dignity (syn: deliberate, measured)
- full of cares or anxiety
Thou art careful and troubled about many things
- mindful of the future in spending money (syn: thrifty)
careful with money

Extra examples

He is a careful driver.

You can never be too careful about these things.

Be careful! The stove is hot!

She was careful of their feelings.

The police were careful to leave the room exactly as they found it.

Police made a careful examination of the scene.

They produced a careful study of the building.

It would force industries to be more careful with natural resources.

Be careful to dispose of your litter properly.

He was being very careful with the coffee so as not to spill it.

I'll be more careful what I say in the future.

Mara was careful about what she ate.

We were very careful that he didn't find out.

Any school trip requires careful planning.

Careful consideration has been given to all applications.

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