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Grammar : Noun |
Spell : kair-fuhl |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌkɛər fəl |
Definition of carefulness
Origin :- Old English carfulnys; see careful + -ness.
- noun caution
- noun thoroughness
- A sudden instinct for carefulness had prompted him to make that request.
- Extract from : « Murder Point » by Coningsby Dawson
- Then the carefulness relaxed, as it was bound to do, and some mistakes occurred.
- Extract from : « The Portygee » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
- Are we to regard these as the only people incapable of being taught this virtue of carefulness?
- Extract from : « The Economist » by Xenophon
- When I see a man intent on carefulness, I praise and do my best to honour him.
- Extract from : « The Economist » by Xenophon
- Carefulness in regard to every detail is the only safe rule to adopt.
- Extract from : « Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 3, January 19, 1884. » by Various
- Perhaps the carefulness of his education might have done it.
- Extract from : « Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 453 » by Various
- Susanna bound up the old man's head with the carefulness of a daughter.
- Extract from : « Strife and Peace » by Fredrika Bremer
- She could not tell whether it was the barrenness of the room, or Milt's carefulness, that caught her.
- Extract from : « Free Air » by Sinclair Lewis
- It is on account of his carefulness that he has never had to consult a doctor since his life began.
- Extract from : « Godfrey Morgan » by Jules Verne
- This was to teach her foresight and carefulness, her father said.
- Extract from : « A Missionary Twig » by Emma L. Burnett
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