carefulness

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle English [Term?], from Old English carfulnes (care, anxiety, a charge, cure of souls, solicitude, carefulness, curiousness, curiosity), equivalent to careful +‎ -ness.

Noun[edit]

carefulness (usually uncountable, plural carefulnesses)

  1. The state of being careful.

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