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    carefully
    /ˈkɛːf(ʊ)li/

    adverb

    • 1. in a way that deliberately avoids harm or errors; cautiously: "they must be carefully handled and stored"

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  2. with great attention, esp. to detail or safety: She carefully embroidered the pillow. Drive carefully – it’s raining. (Definition of carefully from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of carefully. carefully. In the laboratory, rice stems were scraped9 and gut contents were carefully removed11.

  3. 1. a. : marked by wary caution or prudence. be very careful with knives. : marked by attentive concern and solicitude. careful farm management. : marked by painstaking effort to avoid errors or omissionsoften used with of or an infinitive. careful of money. careful to adjust the machine. 2. : exercising or taking care. careful of a child's welfare.

  4. Learn the meaning and usage of the adverb carefully, which means in a cautious or attentive way. See how to use it in sentences from various sources and compare it with other words.

  5. Find 50 similar and opposite words for carefully, an adverb meaning with great attention to detail or speed. See definitions, examples, and related entries for carefully.

  6. Follow the instructions on the back of the bag carefully. If you listen carefully to this piece of music, you can hear a flute in the background. The sales clerk wrapped the vase carefully in tissue paper. Think about it very carefully before deciding. She'd stitched the two pieces together really carefully so that you couldn't see the join.

  7. Learn the meaning and usage of the adverb carefully, which means taking care or paying attention. Find synonyms, antonyms, translations, and examples of carefully in different contexts.

  8. Carefully means cautiously or painstakingly. If you carefully study your vocabulary words, you'll ace your next quiz!