Be careful

Synonyms for "be careful" (54 found)

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Closest matches (11)

Noun(7 words)
adhere to guidelinesadmonitionbe vigilantbeware unintended outcomescalibrate measurementscarescaution
be cautiousbend over backwards
Verb(1 words)
Adjective(1 words)

Strong matches (16)

Noun(9 words)
cautiouscheck carefullyconsider consequencesdouble checkexactfollow safety protocolsmeticulousmind hazardsobserve safety instructions
exercise carego on tiptoego to great lengthshandle with gloveshave a carelookmake haste slowly

Related words (27)

Noun(14 words)
practice cautionprecautionpreciseprudentsafety noticesteady ontake carethink before actingthoroughverify detailsvigilantwarningwarywatch out
pussyfootsteptake caretake good caretake heedtake it easytake painstake troublethink twicetiptoetread on eggstreat gentlywalk on eggshells

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

16 entries
behavioral cuecharacter traitdirectiveidiominstructionoperational protocolprocedural standardproverbqualityquality controlsafety communicationsafety directivesafety noticesafety standardstrategic warningwarning

More specific

18 entries
calibration checkcautionary notecautionary proverbdata verificationhandling protocolhazard warningmethodicalmeticulousmoral adageprecautionprocedural admonitionrigoroussafety guidelinesafety reminderscrupulousthorough

Showing 16 of 18 words.

Collocations

12 entries
be careful aboutbe careful and precisebe careful not tobe careful whenbe careful wherebe careful withcareful analysiscareful approachcareful handlingcareful observationcareful readercareful wording

Inflections

7 entries
been carefulbeing carefulis carefulmore carefulmost carefulwas carefulwere careful

Derivations

3 entries