exercising caution or showing care or attention; 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'
cautiously attentive; careful of her feelings; heedful of his fathers advice
[ Syn: heedful ]
unhurried and with care and dignity; walking at the same measured pace; with all deliberate speed
[ Syn: deliberate , measured ]
full of cares or anxiety; Thou art careful and troubled about many things-Luke 10.41
mindful of the future in spending money; careful with money
[ Syn: thrifty ]