216 entries under careful topic. ×

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moderate(adjective, calm, reasonable, sensible, restrained)
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on the lookout(expression, adjective, idiom, adverb, keen)
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regardful(adjective, kind, friendly, alert)
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thorough(adjective, sensible, wise, shrewd)
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calculating(adjective, reasonable, sensible, delicate, restrained)
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aware(adjective, kind, keen, friendly, delicate)
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unadventurous(adjective, sure, safe, prudent)
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anxious(adjective, kind, keen, friendly, alert)
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apprehensive(adjective, alert, modest, humble)
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fastidious(adjective, delicate, suspicious, wary)
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hesitant(adjective, delicate, uncertain, restrained, modest)
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painstaking(adjective, thorough, scrupulous)
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particular(adjective, care, suspicious, wary)
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precautious(adjective, thoughtful, watchful, tactful)
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punctilious(adjective, prudent, wary, thorough)
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reluctant(adjective, delicate, uncertain, modest, humble)
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sharp(adjective, keen, sensible, wise)
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tactful(adjective, kind, reasonable, sensible, delicate)
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defensive(adjective, alert, attentive, protective)
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diplomatic(adjective, kind, reasonable, sensible, delicate)
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