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carefulness
Carefulness (noun) means the quality of taking care and paying close attention to avoid mistakes.
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The quality of taking care and paying close attention to avoid mistakes.
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Etymology
From Middle English (exact form unrecorded), from Old English carfulnes ("care, anxiety, a charge, cure of souls, solicitude, carefulness, curiousness, curiosity"); equivalent to careful plus -ness.
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What is the meaning of carefulness?
"carefulness" (noun) means the quality of taking care and paying close attention to avoid mistakes.
What is another word for carefulness?
Other words for "carefulness" include caution, cautiousness.
What is the opposite of carefulness?
The opposite of "carefulness" is carelessness.
