careful
Pronunciation
Adjective
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Quick answer
Paying close attention so as to avoid mistakes or danger.
Synonyms and antonyms
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Which word fits the gap? "Be _____ crossing the road, that corner is busy."
Answer: careful
In your own words, what does "careful" mean?
Paying close attention so as to avoid mistakes or danger.
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