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strict attentiveness to what one is doing <that's an extremely valuable violin, so handle it with care> Synonymscarefulness, conscientiousness, heed, heedfulness, pains, scrupulousness Related Wordsexactness, meticulousness, particularity, punctiliousness; dutifulness, responsibility; bother, effort, trouble; alertness, vigilance, watchfulness Antonymscarelessness, heedlessness
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a close attentiveness to avoiding danger <take care while crossing the street> — see caution 1
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an uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or trouble <on vacation, without a care in the world> — see anxiety 1
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responsibility for the safety and well-being of someone or something <while you're under my care, you'll do as you're told> — see custody
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the duty or function of watching or guarding for the sake of proper direction or control <you'll have care of the project from its beginning to its completion> — see supervision 1
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