careful — giving attention to avoiding danger or mistakes; cautious
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: giving attention to avoiding danger or mistakes; cautious
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkerfəl/
Korean meaning: 주의 깊은, 조심스러운, 신중한
Korean pronunciation: 케어-풀 (강세: 케어)
Example Sentences
- My grandmother is so careful that she checks the door lock five times before going to bed.
- Please be careful with my phone - it's more expensive than my car!
- She made a careful analysis of the data before presenting her findings.
careful
ADJECTIVE//ˈkerfəl//
giving attention to avoiding danger or mistakes; cautious

giving attention to avoiding danger or mistakes; cautious
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Be careful when fearful, then smile cheerful!
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Origin
14세기에 'care'(걱정, 관심)와 '-ful'(가득한)이 합쳐져 만들어진 단어입니다. 원래는 '걱정으로 가득한'이라는 의미였지만, 점차 '주의 깊은'이라는 긍정적 의미로 발전했습니다.
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“My grandmother is so careful that she checks the door lock five times before going to bed.”
“Please be careful with my phone - it's more expensive than my car!”
“She made a careful analysis of the data before presenting her findings.”
“The careful student double-checked every answer on the exam.”
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