Examples: 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
Examples: careful of her feelings heedful of his father's advice
Examples: walking at the same measured pace with all deliberate speed
Examples: Thou art careful and troubled about many things
Examples: careful with money
careful (English)└── careful (Middle English (1100-1500)) └── carful (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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