Carefully Definition

adverb

With care; attentively, circumspectly.

As he was a politician, he discussed all subjects carefully, not offending anyone.
He carefully studied the papers, while planning his next move.
He carefully avoided the subject all evening.
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Origin of Carefully

  • From Middle English carfulli, carefulliche, from Old English cearfullīċe, carfullīċe (“carefully, diligently”), equivalent to careful +‎ -ly.

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Carefully Sentence Examples

  • She carefully lifted an egg.

  • Carefully she moved her feet into a position with better leverage.

  • She carefully began the trip down the tree.

  • He seemed carefully to cherish within himself the gloomy mood which alone enabled him to endure his position.

  • Deidre pushed herself up carefully, unable to take her eyes off of Gabriel.

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CCACAR

Words Ending With

YLYLLY

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Words Starting With C and Ending With Y

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