English dictionary
careful
adjectiveAudio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- exercising caution or showing care or attention
adjective
- unhurried and with care and dignity
adjective
- mindful of the future in spending money
adjective
- cautiously attentive
adjective
- full of cares or anxiety
Example sentences
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
walking at the same measured pace
with all deliberate speed
careful with money
careful of her feelings
heedful of his father's advice
{'source': 'The Bible, Luke 10:41', 'text': 'Thou art careful and troubled about many things'}