behoedzaam — meaning in English
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English meaning
- careful adjective Paying close attention to avoid mistakes, danger, or harm.
- cautiously adv In a careful, risk-avoiding manner.
- circumspect adj Careful and thoughtful, taking every circumstance into account before acting.
- gingerly adv Very carefully and cautiously, so as not to cause harm or damage.
- wary adj Cautious and alert to possible danger, deception, or problems.
Senses
behoedzaam is used for these senses in English:
- cautiously In a cautious manner.
- circumspect Carefully aware of all circumstances; considerate of all that is pertinent.
- gingerly In a cautious and delicate manner; (very) carefully or cautiously.
- wary Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, trickery, and dangers; suspiciously prudent
careful — full definition
- adjective Paying close attention to avoid mistakes, danger, or harm.
- adjective Done with great attention to detail; thorough and precise.
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