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I don't have a particular recommendation other than that we base decisions on as much hard data as possible. We need to carefully look at all the options and all their ramifications in making our decisions.
Dorothy Denning

Meaning of "carefully" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CAREFULLY

carefully  [ˈkeəfʊlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CAREFULLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Carefully is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES CAREFULLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of carefully in the English dictionary

The first definition of carefully in the dictionary is in a cautious or attentive manner. Other definition of carefully is in a thorough or painstaking manner. Carefully is also in a serious manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CAREFULLY


cheerfully
ˈtʃɪəfʊlɪ
colorfully
ˈkʌləfʊlɪ
colourfully
ˈkʌləfʊlɪ
direfully
ˈdaɪəfʊlɪ
faithfully
ˈfeɪθfʊlɪ
fearfully
ˈfɪəfʊlɪ
flavorfully
ˈfleɪvəfʊlɪ
flavourfully
ˈfleɪvəfʊlɪ
fully
ˈfʊlɪ
hopefully
ˈhəʊpfʊlɪ
irefully
ˈaɪəfʊlɪ
peacefully
ˈpiːsfʊlɪ
powerfully
ˈpaʊəfʊlɪ
prayerfully
ˈprɛəfʊlɪ
successfully
səkˈsɛsfʊlɪ
tearfully
ˈtɪəfʊlɪ
thankfully
ˈθæŋkfʊlɪ
uncheerfully
ʌnˈtʃɪəfʊlɪ
unfearfully
ʌnˈfɪəfʊlɪ
wonderfully
ˈwʌndəfʊlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CAREFULLY

careers counselor
careers guidance
careers master
careers mistress
careers office
Careers Officer
careers teacher
carefree
carefreeness
careful
carefulness
caregiver
caregiving
careless
careless driving
carelessly
carelessness
careline
careme
carer

WORDS THAT END LIKE CAREFULLY

awfully
beautifully
blissfully
bully
delightfully
forcefully
gracefully
lawfully
painfully
playfully
purposefully
respectfully
rightfully
skillfully
tastefully
thoughtfully
truthfully
unlawfully
unmercifully
unsuccessfully
wrongfully

Synonyms and antonyms of carefully in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «carefully» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CAREFULLY

Find out the translation of carefully to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of carefully from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «carefully» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

小心地
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

con cuidado
570 millions of speakers

English

carefully
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ध्यान से
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بِعِنَايَة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

внимательно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cuidadosamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সাবধানে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

soigneusement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dengan teliti
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

vorsichtig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

注意深く
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

조심스럽게
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kasebut kanthi teliti
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

một cách cẩn thận
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கவனமாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

काळजीपूर्वक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dikkatlice
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

attentamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ostrożnie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

обережно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cu atenție
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προσεκτικά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

versigtig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

försiktigt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

varsomt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of carefully

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CAREFULLY»

The term «carefully» is very widely used and occupies the 5.989 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CAREFULLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «carefully» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «carefully» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about carefully

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10 QUOTES WITH «CAREFULLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word carefully.
1
June Allyson
So, to prepare for the role, I had to take music lessons, talk to wives who had husbands overseas, and carefully study the reactions and mannerisms of a friend who was expecting.
2
Paul Auster
Chance is an element of life. What I try to do is study what I call the mechanics of reality as carefully as I can.
3
Bruce Babbitt
We have an obligation to live in harmony with creation, with our capital... with God's creation. And we need to administer and work that very carefully.
4
Richard Bach
Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness. Listen to it carefully.
5
Anthony Browne
As adults, we've seen so much before that we often turn the pages of a picture book without really looking. Young children tend to look more carefully.
6
Carter Burwell
Carefully execute every instruction given to you by the director, producer, and studio. But that would be a life not worth living.
7
Dick Clark
If you want to stay young-looking, pick your parents very carefully.
8
Helen Clark
There is also a marked global trend towards sustainable agriculture, building on traditional methods which use fewer chemical inputs, carefully manage soil and water resources, and work hand-in-hand with nature.
9
Sebastian Coe
Ask me what makes a champion runner, and I will tell you it helps to have the great good sense to choose your parents carefully.
10
Dorothy Denning
I don't have a particular recommendation other than that we base decisions on as much hard data as possible. We need to carefully look at all the options and all their ramifications in making our decisions.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAREFULLY»

Discover the use of carefully in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to carefully and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Jim Cramer's Get Rich Carefully
In his own inimitable style, Cramer lays it on the line, no waffling, no on-the-one-hand-or-the-other hedging, just the straight stuff you need to accumulate wealth. This is a book of wisdom as well as specifics.
James J. Cramer, 2013
2
Open Very Carefully
A wonderful picture 'book about books'. This story is all wrong for the crocodile trapped in it, but is great fun for the reader!
Nick Bromley, 2013
3
Live CAREfully: The Importance of Caring in a Life of ...
"Author remembers how caring for others and being cared for has shaped his life, and tells how caring may shape the lives of others"--Provided by publisher. •Jogged 3528 miles from San Francisco to New York City He has spoken to over 1 ...
Jerry Traylor, 2005
4
Open me carefully: Emily Dickinson's intimate letters to ...
Presents selections from Emily Dickinson's thirty-six year correspondence to her sister-in-law Susan Huntington Dickinson
Emily Dickinson, Ellen Louise Hart, Martha Nell Smith, 1998
5
A Carefully Planned Accident: The Italian War of 1859
This work describes the means whereby diplomacy was utilized to precipitate the war and traces its continuing role during and after the hostilities.
Arnold Blumberg, 1990
6
Choose Your Lover Carefully: An Astrological Guide
Using the birth time charts from What Time Were You Born?, this astrological guide examines each sun sign and every house to reveal both your nature and the nature of the best potential mate.
Cass Jackson, Janie Jackson, 2005
7
Sweet Disorder and the Carefully Careless: Theory and ...
Finding the middle ground between high theory and popular criticism.
Robert Maxwell, 1993
8
Talk Straight, Listen Carefully: The Art of Interviewing
Authors Stein, Paterno, and Burnett have refined this edition to more fully address contemporary issues.
M. L. Stein, Susan F. Paterno, 2001
9
Looking closely and listening carefully: learning literacy ...
"Through the lens of O'Keefe's second- and third-grade classrooms, this book explores the idea of a balanced literacy cuvriculum in an inquiry-based classroom.
Heidi Mills, Timothy O'Keefe, Louise B. Jennings, 2004
10
The Life of Thomas Story, Carefully Abridged: in which the ...
John Kendall, Thomas Story. 32 1691 bufinefs of the day: and fo it happened at that time, that a matter of moment among them was debated, and not without fome warmth on both fides ; but the zeal of both did not rife from the fame root.
John Kendall, Thomas Story, 1786

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CAREFULLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term carefully is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Kelly McParland: Hillary Clinton speaks! But only to a carefully
Hillary Clinton is finally going to give an interview. That may not sound like such a big deal – after 25 years in the public eye, is there anything ... «National Post, Jul 15»
2
Greece should go: A carefully managed exit from the eurozone is, at …
We have reached the point when it would be much better for all concerned to end the madness and negotiate an orderly exit for Greece from ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
3
Carefully Consider That Additional Insured Endorsement – It May …
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice recently held that an additional insured was covered by a policy, where there was no direct claim against ... «Mondaq News Alerts, Jul 15»
4
Businesses must carefully consider opt-in to new kinds of dispute …
New regulations come into force on 9 July that will establish a new framework for ADR across the EU, in response to reforms passed at EU ... «Out-Law.com, Jul 15»
5
Smooth path but Andy Murray must tread carefully
As Andy Murray knows all too well from his experiences of a year ago, an apparently perfect preamble through Wimbledon's first four rounds ... «The Times, Jul 15»
6
Please drive carefully
I was on a two-lane country road the other day, and in the oncoming lane, a car was stopped, blinkers on, and the driver-side door open. A lady ... «Gettysburg Times, Jul 15»
7
Supreme Court picks its spots carefully.
The U.S. Supreme Court picks its spots carefully. It does not take up matters of law that are easily pigeonholed and dispatched; it seeks out and ... «Waterbury Republican American, Jul 15»
8
The grid is at a crossroads — pick your next move carefully | GreenBiz
Solar PV and batteries will be part of the grid of the future. But what part? And what sort of grid? The answers are as yet uncertain, but decisions ... «GreenBiz, Jul 15»
9
Hezbollah, Syrian army carefully advance on Zabadani
This picture released by Hezbollah media office on July 6, 2015, shows smoke rising during fighting in the Zabadani area. (The Daily Star/HO). «The Daily Star, Jul 15»
10
Schiaparelli couture: Guyon puts on poised debut show carefully
The Italian fashion designer Bertrand Guyon unveiled his debut collection for revived fashion house Schiaparelli in Paris this morning. «Evening Standard, Jul 15»

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