Definition of Carefulness

1. Noun. The trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger. "A man of caution"

Exact synonyms: Caution, Cautiousness
Generic synonyms: Attentiveness
Derivative terms: Careful, Careful, Careful, Cautious
Antonyms: Incaution

2. Noun. The quality of being careful and painstaking. "I admired the carefulness of his work"
Generic synonyms: Attentiveness
Specialized synonyms: Conscientiousness, Painstakingness
Attributes: Careful, Careless
Derivative terms: Careful, Careful, Careful
Antonyms: Carelessness

Definition of Carefulness

1. n. Quality or state of being careful.

Definition of Carefulness

1. Noun. The state of being careful. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Carefulness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carefulness

careerlong
careers
careerwise
carefool
carefree
carefreedom
carefreedoms
carefreely
carefreeness
carefront
careful
carefull
carefuller
carefullest
carefully
carefulness (current term)
carefulnesses
caregiver
caregivers
caregiving
caregivings
careless
careless(p)
carelessest
carelessly
carelessness
carelessnesses
careline
carelines
careme

Literary usage of Carefulness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Practical Works by David Clarkson (1865)
"2. Positively. It is an excess of care. It is carefulness, ац ... The mind is full of them, when not only some care, but carefulness ; some thoughts, ..."

2. The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases Affecting by Frank Cyrus Smith, Thomas Johnson Michie, United States Courts, Great Britain Courts, Canada Courts (1907)
"carefulness and skill of driver—where utmost care required, p. ... Collision between car and truck—injury to passenger—carefulness of truck driver, p. ..."

3. Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Second Epistle to the Corinthians by Albert Barnes (1851)
"10. He appeals, therefore, to their own case, and says that it was beautifully illustrated among themselves. 1 What carefulness ..."

4. The Book of Leviticus by Samuel Henry Kellogg (1891)
"carefulness AFTER JUDGMENT. x. 8-20. "And the Lord spake unto Aaron,'saying, ... This appeared in renewed carefulness to secure the most exact obedience ..."

5. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1890)
"This House is Characterized by its Promptness, carefulness, and Low Prices. Pat. Nov. 2O, l N77. С. Н. DENISON'S PATENT INDEXES, 697 BROADWAY, ..."

6. The Popular Science MonthlyScience (1893)
"Necessity of carefulness in old age (Misc.), 2 : 611. Nervous health and moral health (4 p.), 2 : 416. New respirator (Misc.), 10 :122. ..."

7. Living the Creative Life by Joseph Herbert Appel (1918)
"carefulness is, therefore, another quality of positive creativeness. ... carefulness—care of truth—is truthfulness, exactness, accuracy, precision, honesty. ..."

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