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CAREFULNESS Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word carefulness. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word carefulness. (close relations)
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caution
nounn
noun

• the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger

• a warning against certain acts

• judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger

• the trait of being circumspect and prudent

verb

• warn strongly; put on guard

alertness
nounn
noun

• the process of paying close and continuous attention

• a state of readiness to respond

• lively attentiveness

attention
nounn
noun

• the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others

• the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something

• a general interest that leads people to want to know more

• a courteous act indicating affection

• the faculty or power of mental concentration

• a motionless erect stance with arms at the sides and feet together; assumed by military personnel during drill or review

circumspection
nounn
noun

• knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress

• the trait of being circumspect and prudent

conscientiousness
nounn
noun

• the quality of being in accord with the dictates of conscience

• the trait of being painstaking and careful

deliberation
nounn
noun

• (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question

• careful consideration

• planning something carefully and intentionally

• a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry

• the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision

discretion
nounn
noun

• freedom to act or judge on one's own

• knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress

• refined taste; tact

• the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies

• the trait of judging wisely and objectively

exactness
nounn
noun

• the quality of being exact

heedfulness
nounn
noun

• the trait of staying aware of (paying close attention to) your responsibilities

meticulousness
nounn
noun

• strict attention to minute details

mindfulness
nounn
noun

• the trait of staying aware of (paying close attention to) your responsibilities

precision
nounn
noun

• the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance

prudence
nounn
noun

• discretion in practical affairs

• knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress

thoroughness
nounn
noun

• conscientiousness in performing all aspects of a task

• property of being marked by full detail, complete in all respects.

thoughtfulness
nounn
noun

• a calm, lengthy, intent consideration

• kind and considerate regard for others

• the trait of thinking carefully before acting

• a considerate and thoughtful act

vigilance
nounn
noun

• the process of paying close and continuous attention

• vigilant attentiveness

wariness
nounn
noun

• the trait of being cautious and watchful

watchfulness
nounn
noun

• the process of paying close and continuous attention

• vigilant attentiveness

cautiousness
nounn
noun

• the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger

Best Hypernyms For CAREFULNESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for carefulness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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attentiveness caution conscientiousness diligence meticulousness prudence thoroughness thoughtfulness

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