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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 Carefully aware of all circumstances; considerate of all that is pertinent.
  • gingerly adv In a cautious and delicate manner; (very) carefully or cautiously.
  • 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

  1. adjective Paying close attention to avoid mistakes, danger, or harm.
  2. adjective Done with great attention to detail; thorough and precise.

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