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Antonyms for carefullycare·ful·ly

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  1. carefullyadverb

    taking care or paying attention

    "they watched carefully"

    Antonyms:
    carelessly, incautiously

    Synonyms:
    cautiously

  2. cautiously, carefullyadverb

    as if with kid gloves; with caution or prudence or tact

    "she ventured cautiously downstairs"; "they handled the incident with kid gloves"

    Antonyms:
    incautiously, carelessly

    Synonyms:
    guardedly, conservatively, cautiously

How to use carefully in a sentence?

  1. Frank McKenzie:

    We will coordinate very carefully to make sure that it's safe for American citizens to come to the airfield, if it's not, we'll tell them to hold, and then we'll work other ways to try to get them to the airfield.

  2. Jackie Morenzoni:

    I'm on a fixed budget so I watch every penny very carefully.

  3. Morgan Wallen:

    There's no reason to downplay what I did. It matters and please know I'm carefully choosing my next steps in repair.

  4. Ian Thompson Jr.:

    The essence of the message is that physicians and patients should be careful to suggest or request screening, prevention, or treatment interventions and that they should be considered carefully based on the available evidence for that particular patient, in many cases, part of that personalization will include a discussion of the patient's priorities.

  5. Chief Executive Chuck Magro:

    We're watching the situation carefully, from a consolidation perspective, this is healthy and normal, as part of the industry ... There could be some very good opportunities.

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