2
strict(adjective, vigilant)
2
time-saving(close, mean, practical, prudent, frugal)
1
advised(adjective, careful, thoughtful, cautious, planned)
1
aforethought(adjective, careful, thoughtful, cautious, planned)
1
all ears(expression, careful, thoughtful, prudent, watchful)
1
anticipant
1
anticipatory
1
apperceptive
1
appercipient
1
argute
1
avaricious(close, mean, frugal, economical, parsimonious)
1
cagey(careful, thoughtful, cautious, prudent, suspicious)
1
calculated(adjective, careful, thoughtful, cautious, planned)
1
calculating(careful, thoughtful, considerate, prudent, suspicious)
1
cheeseparing
1
close(adjective, mean, spare, careful, practical)
1
closefisted(close, mean, frugal, economical, parsimonious)
1
cogent
1
cold-blooded(adjective, careful, thoughtful, cautious, planned)
1
conscious(adjective, careful, thoughtful, cautious, planned)
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