carefulness (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈkɛərfəlnəs/
Definition
The quality of being cautious and attentive to avoid mistakes, danger, or damage.
Examples
The surgeon performed the delicate operation with extreme carefulness.
Her carefulness in handling the antique vase prevented it from breaking.
Despite his usual speed, he approached the icy path with unexpected carefulness.
How to Use carefulness
- with carefulness (prepositional phrase)
- In a careful manner. — "He approached the task with carefulness, checking every detail."
- carefulness in doing something (collocation)
- Being cautious and attentive while performing an action. — "Her carefulness in preparing the report ensured there were no errors."
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