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- discreet
collapse - marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint; "his trusted discreet aide"; "a discreet, finely wrought gold necklace" related words >
- Olympian,
- aloof,
- backward,
- bashful,
- blank,
- calculating,
- canny,
- careful,
- cautious,
- chary,
- chilled,
- chilly,
- circumspect,
- close,
- closemouthed,
- cold,
- considerate,
- constrained,
- controlled,
- cool,
- dark,
- deliberate,
- detached,
- diplomatic,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- distant,
- dry,
- enlightened,
- evasive,
- expressionless,
- forbidding,
- frigid,
- frosty,
- gingerly,
- guarded,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- icy,
- impassive,
- impersonal,
- inaccessible,
- introverted,
- judgmatic,
- judicial,
- judicious,
- leaving out nothing,
- mindful,
- moderate,
- modest,
- noncommittal,
- offish,
- on guard,
- overlooking no possibility,
- pawky,
- politic,
- provident,
- prudent,
- prudential,
- reasonable,
- reflecting,
- reflective,
- regardful,
- remote,
- removed,
- repressed,
- reserved,
- restrained,
- reticent,
- retiring,
- safe,
- secret,
- secretive,
- shifty,
- shrinking,
- simple,
- slow to act,
- standoff,
- standoffish,
- subdued,
- suppressed,
- tactful,
- temperate,
- tentative,
- thorough,
- thoughtful,
- unadorned,
- unadventurous,
- unaffable,
- unapproachable,
- uncommunicative,
- uncongenial,
- undaring,
- undemonstrative,
- unelaborate,
- unenterprising,
- unexcessive,
- unexpansive,
- unextreme,
- ungenial,
- unostentatious,
- unprecipitate,
- unpretentious,
- wary,
- watchful,
- well-advised,
- well-judged,
- withdrawn
- devout
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- devoutly religious; "a god-fearing and law-abiding people" H.L.Mencken related words >
- Christian,
- Christianlike,
- Christianly,
- abandoned,
- active,
- adorant,
- adoring,
- afire,
- ardent,
- assured,
- believing,
- burning,
- certain,
- churchgoing,
- committed,
- compliant,
- confident,
- conforming,
- conscientious,
- constant,
- convinced,
- cultish,
- cultist,
- cultistic,
- dedicated,
- devoted,
- devotional,
- dogmatic,
- doubtless,
- duteous,
- dutiful,
- earnest,
- faithful,
- fervent,
- fervid,
- fideistic,
- fiery,
- flaming,
- genuine,
- godly,
- heartfelt,
- hearty,
- heated,
- holy,
- hot,
- hot-blooded,
- impassioned,
- imploring,
- impressed with,
- in earnest,
- in the dust,
- intense,
- intent,
- intent on,
- loyal,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- observant,
- on bended knee,
- on fire,
- passionate,
- perfervid,
- persuaded,
- pietistic,
- pious,
- pistic,
- positive,
- practicing,
- prayerful,
- precative,
- precatory,
- prostrate before,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- pure,
- red-hot,
- regardful,
- religious,
- resolute,
- reverent,
- reverential,
- saintly,
- satisfied,
- scrupulous,
- secure,
- serious,
- sincere,
- sold on,
- solemn,
- spirited,
- staunch,
- suppliant,
- supplicant,
- supplicatory,
- sure,
- theistic,
- true,
- under the impression,
- undoubtful,
- undoubting,
- vehement,
- venerational,
- venerative,
- warm,
- white-hot,
- worshipful,
- worshiping,
- zealous
- indulgent
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- being favorably inclined; "an indulgent attitude"
- characterized by or given to yielding to the wishes of someone ; "indulgent grandparents"
- tolerant or lenient; "indulgent parents risk spoiling their children"; "too soft on the children"; "they are soft on crime" related words >
- Spartan,
- accepting,
- accommodating,
- accommodative,
- admissive,
- affable,
- agreeable,
- allowing,
- amiable,
- armed with patience,
- attentive,
- benevolent,
- benign,
- benignant,
- bibulous,
- broad-minded,
- charitable,
- clement,
- complaisant,
- compliant,
- consenting,
- considerate,
- cosseting,
- crapulent,
- crapulous,
- decent,
- delicate,
- disciplined,
- easy,
- easygoing,
- endurant,
- enduring,
- excessive,
- excusing,
- extravagant,
- extreme,
- forbearant,
- forbearing,
- forgiving,
- freethinking,
- generous,
- gluttonous,
- gracious,
- heedful,
- helpful,
- immoderate,
- incontinent,
- inordinate,
- intemperate,
- kind,
- kindly,
- latitudinarian,
- lax,
- lenient,
- liberal,
- libertarian,
- libertine,
- long-suffering,
- longanimous,
- magnanimous,
- merciful,
- mindful,
- mindful of others,
- nonprohibitive,
- obliging,
- open-minded,
- overindulgent,
- overindulging,
- overpermissive,
- pampering,
- patient,
- patient as Job,
- permissive,
- permitting,
- persevering,
- philosophical,
- prodigal,
- regardful,
- relaxed,
- self-controlled,
- self-indulgent,
- solicitous,
- stoic,
- suffering,
- swinish,
- tactful,
- thoughtful,
- tolerant,
- tolerating,
- tolerative,
- too much,
- unbigoted,
- unbridled,
- unconstrained,
- uncontrolled,
- understanding,
- undisciplined,
- unfrugal,
- unlimited,
- unmeasured,
- unprohibitive,
- unrestrained,
- unthrifty,
- well-disposed
- acquainted,
- advertent,
- agog,
- alert,
- alive,
- alive to,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- all-knowing,
- apperceptive,
- appercipient,
- appreciative of,
- apprehending,
- apprehensive,
- apprised,
- apprised of,
- assiduous,
- attentive,
- au courant,
- au fait,
- awake,
- awake to,
- aware of,
- awash,
- behind the curtain,
- behind the scenes,
- brimful,
- brimming,
- careful,
- chock-full,
- cognizant,
- cognizant of,
- comprehending,
- concentrated,
- conscious,
- conscious of,
- conversant,
- crammed,
- crowded,
- diligent,
- earnest,
- enlightened,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- heedful,
- hep,
- hep to,
- hip,
- impressible,
- impressionable,
- impressive,
- in the know,
- in the secret,
- informed,
- informed of,
- insightful,
- intelligent,
- intense,
- intent,
- intentive,
- jammed,
- knowing,
- knowledgeable,
- let into,
- loaded,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- mindful of,
- nice,
- niggling,
- no stranger to,
- observant,
- observing,
- omniscient,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- on to,
- open-eared,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- packed,
- perceptive,
- percipient,
- perspicacious,
- posted,
- prehensile,
- privy to,
- receptive,
- regardful,
- sagacious,
- seized of,
- sensible,
- sensible of,
- sensible to,
- sensile,
- sensitive,
- sensitive to,
- sentient,
- shrewd,
- streetwise,
- stuffed,
- susceptible,
- susceptive,
- undeceived,
- understanding,
- ware,
- watchful,
- wise,
- wise to,
- witting
- loving
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- feeling or showing love and affection; "loving parents"; "loving glances" related words >
- Christian,
- Christlike,
- Christly,
- adoring,
- affectionate,
- all-knowing,
- all-powerful,
- all-seeing,
- all-wise,
- almighty,
- amatory,
- amorous,
- ardent,
- attached,
- attentive,
- benevolent,
- benign,
- benignant,
- bound,
- boundless,
- brotherly,
- careful,
- caring,
- cautious,
- changeless,
- circumspect,
- compassionate,
- conjugal,
- considerate,
- cordial,
- creating,
- creative,
- curious,
- dear,
- decent,
- demonstrative,
- devoted,
- doting,
- enamored,
- erotic,
- eternal,
- eternally the same,
- everlasting,
- faithful,
- fervent,
- filial,
- fond,
- fraternal,
- glorious,
- good,
- gracious,
- hallowed,
- heedful,
- highest,
- holy,
- human,
- humane,
- husbandly,
- immortal,
- immutable,
- impassioned,
- infatuated,
- infinite,
- just,
- kind,
- kindhearted,
- kindly,
- kindly-disposed,
- languishing,
- limitless,
- lovelorn,
- lovesick,
- lovesome,
- luminous,
- majestic,
- making,
- maternal,
- melting,
- merciful,
- mindful,
- nice,
- numinous,
- omnipotent,
- omnipresent,
- omniscient,
- one,
- parental,
- passionate,
- paternal,
- permanent,
- perpetual,
- radiant,
- regardful,
- romantic,
- sacred,
- sentimental,
- shaping,
- soft,
- softhearted,
- solicitous,
- sovereign,
- supreme,
- sympathetic,
- sympathizing,
- tender,
- tenderhearted,
- thoughtful,
- timeless,
- ubiquitous,
- unbounded,
- unchanging,
- undefined,
- unlimited,
- uxorious,
- warm,
- warmhearted,
- wifely
- curious
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- eager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others' concerns); "a curious child is a teacher's delight"; "a trap door that made me curious"; "curious investigators"; "traffic was slowed by curious rubberneckers"; "curious about the neighbor's doings"
- beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior"
- having curiosity aroused; eagerly interested in learning more; "a trap door that made me curious" related words >
- aberrant,
- abnormal,
- absurd,
- agape,
- agog,
- all agog,
- analytical,
- attentive,
- attracted,
- barmy,
- bizarre,
- burning with curiosity,
- careful,
- catechistic,
- cathectic,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- concerned,
- considerate,
- consumed with curiosity,
- deviant,
- deviate,
- eccentric,
- enthusiastic,
- erratic,
- examining,
- excited,
- exotic,
- extraordinary,
- fascinated,
- freaked out,
- freakish,
- freaky,
- funny,
- ghoulish,
- gossipy,
- grotesque,
- heedful,
- impertinent,
- inquiring,
- inquisitional,
- inquisitive,
- inquisitorial,
- interested,
- interfering,
- intermeddling,
- interrogational,
- interrogative,
- interrogatory,
- intrusive,
- investigative,
- irregular,
- itchy,
- keen on,
- kinky,
- kooky,
- loving,
- meddlesome,
- meddling,
- mindful,
- morbid,
- morbidly curious,
- nosy,
- nuts,
- nutty,
- odd,
- oddball,
- off,
- off the wall,
- offbeat,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- out,
- outlandish,
- outrageous,
- outre,
- overcurious,
- passing strange,
- passionate,
- peculiar,
- piqued,
- pixilated,
- prurient,
- prying,
- quaint,
- queer,
- querying,
- questioning,
- quizzical,
- quizzing,
- regardful,
- scopophiliac,
- scrutinizing,
- searching,
- singular,
- snooping,
- snoopy,
- solicitous,
- strange,
- supercurious,
- tantalized,
- tender,
- thoughtful,
- tickled,
- titillated,
- turned-on,
- unconventional,
- unearthly,
- unusual,
- voyeuristic,
- weird,
- wondrous strange
- circumspect
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- heedful of potential consequences; "circumspect actions"; "physicians are now more circumspect about recommending its use"; "a discreet investor" related words >
- ambling,
- attentive,
- calculating,
- canny,
- careful,
- cautious,
- chary,
- claudicant,
- considerate,
- crawling,
- creeping,
- creeping like snail,
- curious,
- deliberate,
- discreet,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- easy,
- enlightened,
- faltering,
- flagging,
- foot-dragging,
- gentle,
- gingerly,
- gradual,
- guarded,
- halting,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- hobbled,
- hobbling,
- idle,
- indolent,
- judgmatic,
- judicial,
- judicious,
- languid,
- languorous,
- lazy,
- leaving out nothing,
- leisurely,
- limping,
- loving,
- lumbering,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- moderate,
- noncommittal,
- on guard,
- overlooking no possibility,
- pawky,
- poking,
- poky,
- politic,
- provident,
- prudent,
- prudential,
- punctilious,
- reflecting,
- reflective,
- regardful,
- relaxed,
- reluctant,
- safe,
- sauntering,
- scrupulous,
- shuffling,
- slack,
- slothful,
- slow,
- slow as death,
- slow as molasses,
- slow as slow,
- slow to act,
- slow-crawling,
- slow-foot,
- slow-going,
- slow-legged,
- slow-moving,
- slow-paced,
- slow-poky,
- slow-running,
- slow-sailing,
- slow-stepped,
- sluggish,
- snail-paced,
- snaillike,
- solicitous,
- staggering,
- strolling,
- tender,
- tentative,
- thorough,
- thoughtful,
- toddling,
- tortoiselike,
- tottering,
- trudging,
- turtlelike,
- unadventurous,
- uncommunicative,
- undaring,
- unenterprising,
- unhurried,
- unprecipitate,
- waddling,
- wary,
- well-advised,
- well-judged
- assiduous
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- marked by care and persistent effort; "her assiduous attempts to learn French"; "assiduous research"; "sedulous pursuit of legal and moral principles" related words >
- advertent,
- agog,
- alert,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- ardent,
- attentive,
- aware,
- careful,
- concentrated,
- conscious,
- constant,
- continuing,
- diligent,
- dogged,
- earnest,
- elaborate,
- enduring,
- energetic,
- faithful,
- fervent,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- hard,
- hardworking,
- heedful,
- immutable,
- inalterable,
- indefatigable,
- indomitable,
- industrious,
- insistent,
- intense,
- intent,
- intentive,
- invincible,
- laborious,
- lasting,
- loyal,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- never idle,
- never-tiring,
- nice,
- niggling,
- observant,
- observing,
- obstinate,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- open-eared,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- operose,
- painstaking,
- patient,
- patient as Job,
- permanent,
- perseverant,
- persevering,
- persistent,
- persisting,
- pertinacious,
- plodding,
- plugging,
- preoccupied,
- rapt,
- regardful,
- relentless,
- resolute,
- sedulous,
- single-minded,
- sleepless,
- slogging,
- stable,
- steadfast,
- steady,
- strenuous,
- stubborn,
- tenacious,
- thorough,
- thoroughgoing,
- tireless,
- unabating,
- unconquerable,
- undaunted,
- undiscouraged,
- undrooping,
- unfailing,
- unfaltering,
- unflagging,
- unflinching,
- unintermitting,
- uninterrupted,
- unnodding,
- unrelaxing,
- unrelenting,
- unremitting,
- unsleeping,
- unsparing,
- unswerving,
- untiring,
- unwavering,
- unwearied,
- unwearying,
- unwinking,
- utterly attentive,
- vehement,
- watchful,
- weariless,
- zealous
- Byzantine,
- Machiavellian,
- Machiavellic,
- Scotch,
- acute,
- adroit,
- arch,
- artful,
- astute,
- cagey,
- calculating,
- careful,
- cautious,
- chary,
- cheeseparing,
- circumspect,
- clever,
- conserving,
- crafty,
- cunning,
- cute,
- deceitful,
- deep,
- deep-laid,
- deliberate,
- designing,
- devious,
- dexterous,
- diplomatic,
- discreet,
- economic,
- economical,
- economizing,
- feline,
- forehanded,
- foxy,
- frugal,
- gingerly,
- guarded,
- guileful,
- heedful,
- hep,
- hesitant,
- ingenious,
- insidious,
- inventive,
- judicious,
- knowing,
- labor-saving,
- leaving out nothing,
- mindful,
- money-saving,
- nimble-witted,
- noncommittal,
- on guard,
- overlooking no possibility,
- parsimonious,
- pawky,
- penny-wise,
- politic,
- provident,
- prudent,
- prudential,
- quick,
- quick-witted,
- ready,
- regardful,
- resourceful,
- safe,
- saving,
- scheming,
- scrimping,
- serpentine,
- sharp,
- sharp-witted,
- shifty,
- shrewd,
- skimping,
- slick,
- slim,
- slippery,
- slow to act,
- sly,
- smart,
- smooth,
- snaky,
- sneaky,
- sophistical,
- spare,
- sparing,
- stealthy,
- strategic,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- supple,
- tactical,
- tentative,
- thorough,
- thrifty,
- time-saving,
- trickish,
- tricksy,
- tricky,
- unadventurous,
- uncommunicative,
- undaring,
- unenterprising,
- unprecipitate,
- unwasteful,
- vulpine,
- wary,
- wily
- thoughtful
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- considerate of the feelings or well-being of others
- having intellectual depth; "a deeply thoughtful essay"
- acting with or showing thought and good sense; "a sensible young man"
- exhibiting or characterized by careful thought; "a thoughtful paper" related words >
- accommodating,
- accommodative,
- affable,
- agreeable,
- analytical,
- attentive,
- brainy,
- brooding,
- calculating,
- careful,
- caring,
- cautious,
- charitable,
- circumspect,
- civil,
- cogitative,
- cognitive,
- compassionate,
- complaisant,
- concentrating,
- concentrative,
- conceptive,
- conceptual,
- conceptualized,
- considerate,
- contemplating,
- contemplative,
- courteous,
- curious,
- decorous,
- deep,
- deferential,
- deliberating,
- deliberative,
- delicate,
- demure,
- discreet,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- earnest,
- engrossed,
- enlightened,
- excogitating,
- fair,
- formal,
- frowning,
- graceful,
- gracious,
- grave,
- grim,
- grim-faced,
- grim-visaged,
- heedful,
- helpful,
- ideative,
- indulgent,
- intellectual,
- introspective,
- judgmatic,
- judicial,
- judicious,
- kind,
- kindly,
- lenient,
- logical,
- long-faced,
- loving,
- meditating,
- meditative,
- melancholy,
- mental,
- mindful,
- mindful of others,
- museful,
- musing,
- noetic,
- obliging,
- pensive,
- polite,
- politic,
- pondering,
- prehensive,
- provident,
- prudent,
- prudential,
- rapt,
- rational,
- reflecting,
- reflective,
- regardful,
- respectful,
- ruminant,
- ruminating,
- ruminative,
- sedate,
- serious,
- sober,
- sober-minded,
- sobersided,
- solemn,
- solicitous,
- somber,
- speculative,
- staid,
- stone-faced,
- straight-faced,
- studious,
- sympathetic,
- tactful,
- tender,
- thinking,
- thought,
- tolerant,
- unsmiling,
- unthoughtful,
- urbane,
- wary,
- weighty,
- well-advised,
- well-judged,
- wistful
- careful
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- exercising caution or showing care or attention; "they were careful when crossing the busy street"; "be careful to keep her shoes clean"; "did very careful research"; "careful art restorers"; "careful of the rights of others"; "careful about one's behavior"
- with care and dignity; "walking at the same measured pace"; "with all deliberate speed"
- mindful of the future in spending money; "careful with money"
- cautiously attentive; "careful of her feelings"; "heedful of his father's advice"
- full of cares or anxiety; "Thou art careful and troubled about many things"-Luke 10.41 related words >
- Scotch,
- accurate,
- advertent,
- agog,
- alert,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- assiduous,
- attentive,
- aware,
- calculating,
- canny,
- cautious,
- chary,
- cheeseparing,
- circumspect,
- concentrated,
- conscientious,
- conscionable,
- conscious,
- conserving,
- considerate,
- critical,
- curious,
- deliberate,
- diligent,
- discreet,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- duteous,
- dutiful,
- earnest,
- economic,
- economizing,
- enlightened,
- exact,
- fastidious,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- forehanded,
- foresighted,
- frugal,
- fussy,
- gingerly,
- guarded,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- intense,
- intent,
- intentive,
- judgmatic,
- judicial,
- judicious,
- labor-saving,
- leaving out nothing,
- loving,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- money-saving,
- nice,
- niggling,
- noncommittal,
- observant,
- observing,
- on guard,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- open-eared,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- overconscientious,
- overlooking no possibility,
- overscrupulous,
- painstaking,
- parsimonious,
- particular,
- pawky,
- penny-wise,
- politic,
- precise,
- provident,
- prudent,
- prudential,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- reflecting,
- reflective,
- regardful,
- religious,
- safe,
- saving,
- scrimping,
- scrupulous,
- skimping,
- slow to act,
- solicitous,
- spare,
- sparing,
- strict,
- studied,
- systematic,
- tender,
- tender-conscienced,
- tentative,
- thorough,
- thoughtful,
- thrifty,
- time-saving,
- unadventurous,
- uncommunicative,
- undaring,
- unenterprising,
- unprecipitate,
- unwasteful,
- vigilant,
- wary,
- watchful,
- well-advised,
- well-judged
- Mickey Mouse,
- adverse criticism,
- advertent,
- agog,
- alert,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- animadversion,
- annoying,
- aspersion,
- assiduous,
- attentive,
- aware,
- bad notices,
- bad press,
- captious,
- captiousness,
- careful,
- carping,
- cavil,
- caviling,
- censoriousness,
- concentrated,
- conscious,
- critical,
- criticism,
- cynical,
- diligent,
- earnest,
- exception,
- faultfinding,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- flak,
- frivolous,
- fussy,
- hairsplitting,
- heedful,
- hit,
- home thrust,
- hostile criticism,
- hypercritical,
- hypercriticalness,
- hypercriticism,
- imputation,
- inconsequential,
- insignificant,
- intense,
- intent,
- intentive,
- irksome,
- irritating,
- jerkwater,
- knock,
- measly,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- nagging,
- nice,
- niggle,
- nit,
- nit-picking,
- nugatory,
- obloquy,
- observant,
- observing,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- one-horse,
- open-eared,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- overcritical,
- overcriticalness,
- paltry,
- peanut,
- pestering,
- pettifogging,
- petty,
- picayune,
- picayunish,
- piddling,
- piffling,
- poky,
- priggishness,
- punk,
- puny,
- quibble,
- quibbling,
- rap,
- reflection,
- regardful,
- reproachfulness,
- slam,
- small-beer,
- small-time,
- stricture,
- swipe,
- taking exception,
- tinhorn,
- trichoschistic,
- trichoschistism,
- trifling,
- trivial,
- troublesome,
- two-bit,
- two-by-four,
- ultracritical,
- unimportant,
- vexatious,
- vexing,
- watchful,
- worrisome,
- worrying
- complaisant
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- showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others; "to close one's eyes like a complaisant husband whose wife has taken a lover"; "the obliging waiter was in no hurry for us to leave" related words >
- abject,
- accepting,
- accommodating,
- accommodative,
- acquiescent,
- adaptable,
- adaptive,
- adjustable,
- affable,
- agreeable,
- amiable,
- amicable,
- assenting,
- attentive,
- benevolent,
- benign,
- benignant,
- blissful,
- cheerful,
- civil,
- compatible,
- compliable,
- compliant,
- complying,
- conformable,
- congenial,
- consenting,
- considerate,
- cordial,
- courteous,
- decent,
- deferential,
- delicate,
- desirable,
- dulcet,
- easy,
- en rapport,
- enjoyable,
- fair,
- fair and pleasant,
- felicific,
- felicitous,
- fine,
- flexible,
- generous,
- genial,
- gentle,
- good,
- good-humored,
- good-natured,
- good-tempered,
- goodly,
- graceful,
- gracious,
- grateful,
- gratifying,
- harmonious,
- heart-warming,
- heedful,
- helpful,
- honeyed,
- indulgent,
- kind,
- kindly,
- lenient,
- likable,
- malleable,
- mellifluous,
- mellow,
- mellowy,
- mild,
- mindful,
- mindful of others,
- mollified,
- nice,
- nondissenting,
- nonresistant,
- nonresisting,
- nonresistive,
- nonrigid,
- obedient,
- obliging,
- other-directed,
- overindulgent,
- overpermissive,
- passive,
- permissive,
- plastic,
- pleasant,
- pleasing,
- pleasurable,
- pleasure-giving,
- pleasureful,
- pliant,
- polite,
- regardful,
- resigned,
- respectful,
- rewarding,
- satisfying,
- servile,
- soft,
- soft as putty,
- softened,
- solicitous,
- submissive,
- subservient,
- supine,
- sweet,
- tactful,
- tender,
- thoughtful,
- tolerant,
- tractable,
- unassertive,
- uncomplaining,
- unresistant,
- unresisting,
- urbane,
- welcome,
- whisper-soft
- concentrated
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- gathered together or made less diffuse; "their concentrated efforts"; "his concentrated attention"; "concentrated study"; "a narrow thread of concentrated ore"
- of or relating to a solution whose dilution has been reduced
- intensely focused; "her concentrated passion held them at bay" related words >
- advertent,
- agog,
- alert,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- assiduous,
- attentive,
- aware,
- axial,
- careful,
- centermost,
- central,
- centralized,
- centric,
- centroidal,
- centrosymmetric,
- clamped,
- close,
- close-knit,
- close-textured,
- close-woven,
- compact,
- compacted,
- complete,
- compressed,
- concrete,
- condensed,
- congested,
- conscious,
- consolidated,
- constricted,
- contracted,
- crammed,
- crammed full,
- cramped,
- crowded,
- dense,
- desperate,
- diligent,
- earnest,
- entire,
- exclusive,
- exquisite,
- fierce,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- firm,
- fixed,
- full-bodied,
- furious,
- geocentric,
- gluey,
- hard,
- heavy,
- heedful,
- impenetrable,
- impermeable,
- intense,
- intent,
- intentive,
- jam-packed,
- jammed,
- key,
- knitted,
- lusty,
- massive,
- meticulous,
- middle,
- middlemost,
- midmost,
- mindful,
- nice,
- niggling,
- nipped,
- nonporous,
- observant,
- observing,
- omphalic,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- open-eared,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- packed,
- pinched,
- pinched-in,
- pivotal,
- potent,
- puckered,
- pursed,
- regardful,
- robust,
- serried,
- solid,
- solidified,
- squeezed,
- strangled,
- strangulated,
- substantial,
- terrible,
- thick,
- thick-growing,
- thickset,
- total,
- umbilical,
- undistracted,
- undivided,
- unswerving,
- vehement,
- vicious,
- violent,
- viscid,
- viscose,
- viscous,
- wasp-waisted,
- watchful,
- wrinkled
- Argus-eyed,
- advertent,
- agape,
- aghast,
- agog,
- alert,
- all agog,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- amazed,
- assiduous,
- astonished,
- astounded,
- at gaze,
- attentive,
- aux aguets,
- aware,
- awed,
- awestruck,
- beguiled,
- bewildered,
- bewitched,
- breathless,
- burning with curiosity,
- captivated,
- careful,
- concentrated,
- confounded,
- conscious,
- consumed with curiosity,
- curious,
- custodial,
- diligent,
- dumbfounded,
- dumbstruck,
- eagle-eyed,
- earnest,
- enchanted,
- enraptured,
- enravished,
- enthralled,
- entranced,
- fascinated,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- flabbergasted,
- gaping,
- gauping,
- gazing,
- ghoulish,
- gossipy,
- guarded,
- hawk-eyed,
- heedful,
- hypnotized,
- in awe,
- in awe of,
- inquiring,
- inquisitive,
- intense,
- intent,
- intentive,
- interested,
- itchy,
- keen-eyed,
- lidless,
- lost in wonder,
- marveling,
- mesmerized,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- morbid,
- morbidly curious,
- nice,
- niggling,
- observant,
- observing,
- on guard,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- on the lookout,
- on the watch,
- open-eared,
- openmouthed,
- overcurious,
- overwhelmed,
- popeyed,
- prudent,
- prurient,
- puzzled,
- quizzical,
- rapt in wonder,
- regardful,
- scopophiliac,
- sharp-eyed,
- sleepless,
- spellbound,
- staggered,
- staring,
- stupefied,
- supercurious,
- surprised,
- thunderstruck,
- under a charm,
- unsleeping,
- untold,
- vigilant,
- voyeuristic,
- wakeful,
- wary,
- watchful,
- wide-awake,
- wide-eyed,
- with open eyes,
- wonder-struck,
- wondering
- tactful
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- showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with people; "by diplomatic conduct he avoided antagonizing anyone"; "a tactful way of correcting someone"; "the agency got the kid-glove treatment on Capitol Hill"
- having or showing a sense of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others; "she was tactful enough not to shatter his illusion"; "a tactful remark eased her embarrassment" related words >
- Daedalian,
- accommodating,
- accommodative,
- accurate,
- acute,
- adept,
- adroit,
- affable,
- agreeable,
- allergic,
- anaphylactic,
- appreciative,
- apt,
- artistic,
- attentive,
- authoritative,
- bravura,
- brilliant,
- careful,
- civil,
- clean,
- clever,
- complaisant,
- considerate,
- coordinated,
- courteous,
- crack,
- crackerjack,
- critical,
- cunning,
- cute,
- daedal,
- deferential,
- deft,
- delicate,
- dexterous,
- dextrous,
- differential,
- diplomatic,
- discerning,
- discreet,
- discriminate,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- distinctive,
- distinguishing,
- empathetic,
- empathic,
- exact,
- excellent,
- expert,
- fair,
- fancy,
- fastidious,
- fine,
- good,
- goodish,
- goosy,
- graceful,
- gracious,
- handy,
- heedful,
- helpful,
- hyperesthetic,
- hyperpathic,
- hypersensitive,
- indulgent,
- ingenious,
- irritable,
- itchy,
- judicious,
- lenient,
- magisterial,
- masterful,
- masterly,
- mindful,
- mindful of others,
- neat,
- nervous,
- nice,
- no mean,
- obliging,
- overrefined,
- oversensible,
- oversensitive,
- overtender,
- passible,
- perceptive,
- polished,
- polite,
- politic,
- precise,
- prickly,
- professional,
- proficient,
- prudent,
- quick,
- quite some,
- ready,
- refined,
- regardful,
- resourceful,
- respectful,
- responsive,
- selective,
- sensitive,
- skilled,
- skillful,
- skittish,
- slick,
- solicitous,
- some,
- statesmanlike,
- stylish,
- suave,
- subtle,
- supersensitive,
- sympathetic,
- tactical,
- tender,
- tetchy,
- the compleat,
- the complete,
- thin-skinned,
- thoughtful,
- ticklish,
- tolerant,
- touchy,
- understanding,
- urbane,
- virtuoso,
- well-done,
- workmanlike
- advertent,
- agape,
- aghast,
- agog,
- ajar,
- alert,
- all agog,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- amazed,
- assiduous,
- astonished,
- astounded,
- at gaze,
- attentive,
- aware,
- awed,
- awestruck,
- bawling,
- beguiled,
- bewildered,
- bewitched,
- blatant,
- boanergean,
- boisterous,
- brawling,
- breathless,
- burning with curiosity,
- captivated,
- careful,
- clamorous,
- clamoursome,
- concentrated,
- confounded,
- conscious,
- consumed with curiosity,
- crying,
- curious,
- dehiscent,
- diligent,
- dumbfounded,
- dumbstruck,
- earnest,
- enchanted,
- enraptured,
- enravished,
- enthralled,
- entranced,
- fascinated,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- flabbergasted,
- gaping,
- gauping,
- gazing,
- ghoulish,
- gossipy,
- heedful,
- hypnotized,
- in awe,
- in awe of,
- inquiring,
- inquisitive,
- intense,
- intent,
- intentive,
- interested,
- itchy,
- lost in wonder,
- loudmouthed,
- marveling,
- mesmerized,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- morbid,
- morbidly curious,
- multivocal,
- nice,
- niggling,
- noisy,
- observant,
- observing,
- obstreperous,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- open-eared,
- open-eyed,
- oscitant,
- overcurious,
- overwhelmed,
- popeyed,
- prurient,
- puzzled,
- quizzical,
- rapt in wonder,
- regardful,
- ringent,
- scopophiliac,
- screaming,
- shouting,
- slack-jawed,
- spellbound,
- staggered,
- staring,
- strident,
- stupefied,
- supercurious,
- surprised,
- thunderstruck,
- under a charm,
- vociferant,
- vociferating,
- vociferous,
- voyeuristic,
- watchful,
- wide-eyed,
- wonder-struck,
- wondering,
- yammering,
- yapping,
- yawning,
- yelling,
- yelping
- meticulous
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- marked by extreme care in treatment of details; "a meticulous craftsman"; "almost worryingly meticulous in his business formalities"
- marked by precise accordance with details; "meticulous research"; "punctilious in his attention to rules of etiquette" related words >
- OK,
- Spartan,
- Spartanic,
- absolute,
- accurate,
- active,
- advertent,
- agog,
- alert,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- all right,
- assiduous,
- astringent,
- attentive,
- austere,
- authoritarian,
- aware,
- careful,
- cautious,
- censorious,
- choicy,
- choosy,
- close,
- compliant,
- concentrated,
- conforming,
- conscientious,
- conscionable,
- conscious,
- constant,
- correct,
- critical,
- dead right,
- delicate,
- demanding,
- detailed,
- devoted,
- devout,
- diligent,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- dour,
- duteous,
- dutiful,
- earnest,
- exact,
- exacting,
- exigent,
- exquisite,
- faithful,
- fastidious,
- faultless,
- fine,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- flawless,
- full,
- fussy,
- grim,
- harsh,
- heedful,
- intense,
- intent,
- intentive,
- just,
- just right,
- letter-perfect,
- loyal,
- methodical,
- microscopic,
- mindful,
- minute,
- narrow,
- nice,
- niggling,
- observant,
- observing,
- okay,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- open-eared,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- orderly,
- overconscientious,
- overscrupulous,
- painstaking,
- particular,
- perfect,
- perfectionist,
- perfectionistic,
- pernickety,
- picayune,
- picky,
- practicing,
- precious,
- precise,
- precisian,
- precisianistic,
- precisionist,
- precisionistic,
- priggish,
- proper,
- prudish,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- puristic,
- puritanic,
- refined,
- regardful,
- religious,
- right,
- rigid,
- rigorous,
- rugged,
- scrupulous,
- scrutinizing,
- selective,
- sensitive,
- severe,
- special,
- specific,
- stern,
- straight,
- straight-up-and-down,
- strict,
- stringent,
- subtle,
- tender-conscienced,
- thorough,
- tough,
- true,
- unsparing,
- watchful
- attentive
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- (often followed by `to') giving care or attention; "attentive to details"; "the nurse was attentive to her patient"; "an attentive suitor" related words >
- accommodating,
- accommodative,
- accurate,
- advertent,
- affable,
- agile,
- agog,
- agreeable,
- alert,
- alive,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- assiduous,
- attenuate,
- awake,
- aware,
- bright,
- cap in hand,
- careful,
- cautious,
- ceremonious,
- circumspect,
- civil,
- close,
- complaisant,
- concentrated,
- concentrating,
- conscientious,
- conscious,
- considerate,
- correct,
- courteous,
- courtly,
- critical,
- curious,
- deferential,
- delicate,
- demanding,
- detailed,
- diligent,
- dutiful,
- eager,
- earnest,
- exact,
- exacting,
- exigent,
- exquisite,
- fair,
- fine,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- fussy,
- gallant,
- graceful,
- gracious,
- heedful,
- helpful,
- honorific,
- indulgent,
- intense,
- intent,
- intentive,
- interested,
- keen,
- lenient,
- listening,
- loving,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- mindful of others,
- minute,
- narrow,
- nice,
- niggling,
- nimble,
- obliging,
- observant,
- observing,
- on the,
- on the alert,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- open-eared,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- particular,
- polite,
- precise,
- precisianistic,
- precisionistic,
- prompt,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- qui vive,
- quick,
- ready,
- reedy,
- refined,
- regardful,
- religious,
- respectful,
- rigid,
- rigorous,
- scrupulous,
- scrutinizing,
- sharp,
- sleepless,
- slender,
- slight,
- slim,
- smart,
- solicitous,
- strict,
- subtle,
- tactful,
- tender,
- tenuous,
- thoughtful,
- tolerant,
- twiggy,
- unblinking,
- unnodding,
- unsleeping,
- unwinking,
- urbane,
- wakeful,
- watchful,
- wide-awake
- diligent
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- characterized by care and perseverance in carrying out tasks; "a diligent detective investigates all clues"; "a diligent search of the files"
- quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness; "a diligent (or patient) worker"; "with persevering (or patient) industry she revived the failing business" related words >
- academic,
- advertent,
- agog,
- alert,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- ardent,
- assiduous,
- attentive,
- aware,
- bookish,
- careful,
- concentrated,
- conscientious,
- conscious,
- constant,
- continuing,
- devoted to studies,
- dogged,
- donnish,
- dryasdust,
- earnest,
- elaborate,
- enduring,
- energetic,
- faithful,
- fervent,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- hard,
- hard-working,
- hardworking,
- heedful,
- immutable,
- inalterable,
- indefatigable,
- indomitable,
- industrious,
- insistent,
- intense,
- intent,
- intentive,
- invincible,
- laborious,
- lasting,
- loyal,
- mandarin,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- never idle,
- never-tiring,
- nice,
- niggling,
- observant,
- observing,
- obstinate,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- open-eared,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- operose,
- owlish,
- painstaking,
- patient,
- patient as Job,
- pedantic,
- permanent,
- perseverant,
- persevering,
- persistent,
- persisting,
- pertinacious,
- plodding,
- plugging,
- preoccupied,
- professorial,
- punctilious,
- rabbinic,
- rapt,
- regardful,
- relentless,
- resolute,
- scholarly,
- scholastic,
- scrupulous,
- sedulous,
- single-minded,
- sleepless,
- slogging,
- stable,
- steadfast,
- steady,
- strenuous,
- stubborn,
- studious,
- tenacious,
- thorough,
- thoroughgoing,
- tireless,
- unabating,
- unconquerable,
- undaunted,
- undiscouraged,
- undrooping,
- unfailing,
- unfaltering,
- unflagging,
- unflinching,
- unintermitting,
- uninterrupted,
- unnodding,
- unrelaxing,
- unrelenting,
- unremitting,
- unsleeping,
- unsparing,
- unswerving,
- untiring,
- unwavering,
- unwearied,
- unwearying,
- unwinking,
- utterly attentive,
- vehement,
- watchful,
- weariless,
- zealous
- prudent
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- careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment; "a prudent manager"; "prudent rulers"; "prudent hesitation"; "more prudent to hide than to fight" related words >
- Argus-eyed,
- Scotch,
- advisable,
- alert,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- anticipant,
- anticipatory,
- attentive,
- aux aguets,
- bland,
- canny,
- careful,
- cautious,
- chary,
- cheeseparing,
- circumspect,
- clairvoyant,
- conserving,
- considerate,
- custodial,
- deliberate,
- discerning,
- discreet,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- divinatory,
- eagle-eyed,
- economic,
- economical,
- economizing,
- enlightened,
- farseeing,
- farsighted,
- forehanded,
- foreknowing,
- foreseeing,
- foresighted,
- forethoughted,
- forethoughtful,
- frugal,
- gentle,
- gingerly,
- guarded,
- hawk-eyed,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- intuitive,
- judgmatic,
- judicial,
- judicious,
- keen-eyed,
- labor-saving,
- leaving out nothing,
- lidless,
- longsighted,
- mild,
- mild as milk,
- mindful,
- moderate,
- money-saving,
- noncommittal,
- nonviolent,
- observant,
- on guard,
- on the lookout,
- on the watch,
- open-eyed,
- overlooking no possibility,
- pacifistic,
- parsimonious,
- pawky,
- peaceable,
- peaceful,
- penny-wise,
- politic,
- precognitive,
- precognizant,
- prepared,
- prescient,
- provident,
- providential,
- prudential,
- ready,
- reasonable,
- reflecting,
- reflective,
- regardful,
- safe,
- sagacious,
- sage,
- sane,
- sapient,
- saving,
- scrimping,
- sensible,
- sharp-eyed,
- shrewd,
- skimping,
- sleepless,
- slow to act,
- sober,
- soft,
- spare,
- sparing,
- tactical,
- tame,
- temperate,
- tentative,
- thorough,
- thoughtful,
- thrifty,
- time-saving,
- unadventurous,
- uncommunicative,
- undaring,
- unenterprising,
- unprecipitate,
- unwasteful,
- vigilant,
- wary,
- watchful,
- well-advised,
- well-judged,
- wise,
- with open eyes
- conscious
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- knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts; "remained conscious during the operation"; "conscious of his faults"; "became conscious that he was being followed"
- intentionally conceived; "a conscious effort to speak more slowly"; "a conscious policy" related words >
- aboveground,
- advertent,
- advised,
- agog,
- aimed,
- aimed at,
- alert,
- alive,
- alive and kicking,
- alive to,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- all-knowing,
- among the living,
- animate,
- animated,
- apperceptive,
- appercipient,
- apprehending,
- apprehensive,
- assiduous,
- attentive,
- au courant,
- awake,
- aware,
- bashful,
- breathing,
- calculated,
- capable of life,
- careful,
- cognizant,
- comprehending,
- concentrated,
- confused,
- considered,
- contemplated,
- conversant,
- coy,
- deliberate,
- deliberated,
- demure,
- designed,
- diligent,
- earnest,
- endowed with life,
- enlivened,
- envisaged,
- envisioned,
- existent,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- heedful,
- impressible,
- impressionable,
- impressive,
- in the flesh,
- inarticulate,
- insightful,
- inspirited,
- instinct with life,
- intelligent,
- intended,
- intense,
- intent,
- intentional,
- intentive,
- knowing,
- knowledgeable,
- live,
- living,
- long-lived,
- mannered,
- meant,
- meditated,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- mousy,
- nice,
- niggling,
- noticing,
- observant,
- observing,
- of design,
- omniscient,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- open-eared,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- perceiving,
- perceptive,
- percipient,
- perspicacious,
- planned,
- prehensile,
- projected,
- proposed,
- purposed,
- purposeful,
- purposive,
- quick,
- receptive,
- regardful,
- sagacious,
- self-conscious,
- sensible,
- sensile,
- sensitive to,
- sentient,
- shamefaced,
- shamefast,
- shrewd,
- shy,
- skittish,
- stammering,
- studied,
- susceptible,
- susceptive,
- teleological,
- tenacious of life,
- timid,
- timorous,
- understanding,
- up,
- very much alive,
- viable,
- vigilant,
- vital,
- vivified,
- voluntary,
- watchful,
- wide-awake,
- willful,
- wise,
- witting,
- zoetic
- cautious
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- cautious in attitude and careful in actions; prudent; "a cautious answer"; "very cautious about believing everything she was told"
- showing careful forethought; "reserved and cautious; never making swift decisions"; "a cautious driver"
- avoiding excess; "a conservative estimate" related words >
- alert,
- ambling,
- attentive,
- cagey,
- calculating,
- canny,
- careful,
- chary,
- circumspect,
- claudicant,
- considerate,
- cozy,
- crawling,
- creeping,
- creeping like snail,
- curious,
- deliberate,
- demurring,
- diffident,
- discreet,
- disinclined to believe,
- disposed to doubt,
- easy,
- expedient,
- faltering,
- flagging,
- foot-dragging,
- foresighted,
- forethoughtful,
- gentle,
- gingerly,
- gradual,
- guarded,
- halting,
- hard of belief,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- hesitating,
- hobbled,
- hobbling,
- idle,
- impervious to persuasion,
- inconvincible,
- incredulous,
- indolent,
- jibbing,
- judicious,
- languid,
- languorous,
- lazy,
- leaving out nothing,
- leery,
- leisurely,
- limping,
- loving,
- lumbering,
- mindful,
- moderate,
- noncommittal,
- on guard,
- overlooking no possibility,
- pawky,
- poking,
- poky,
- politic,
- precautious,
- provident,
- prudent,
- regardful,
- relaxed,
- reluctant,
- safe,
- sauntering,
- scheming,
- scrupling,
- shilly-shallying,
- shrewd,
- shuffling,
- shy of belief,
- skeptical,
- slack,
- slothful,
- slow,
- slow as death,
- slow as molasses,
- slow as slow,
- slow to act,
- slow-crawling,
- slow-foot,
- slow-going,
- slow-legged,
- slow-moving,
- slow-paced,
- slow-poky,
- slow-running,
- slow-sailing,
- slow-stepped,
- sluggish,
- snail-paced,
- snaillike,
- solicitous,
- staggering,
- sticking,
- stickling,
- straining,
- strolling,
- suspecting,
- suspicious,
- tender,
- tentative,
- thorough,
- thoughtful,
- timid,
- toddling,
- tortoiselike,
- tottering,
- trudging,
- turtlelike,
- unadventurous,
- uncommunicative,
- unconvincible,
- uncredulous,
- undaring,
- unenterprising,
- unhurried,
- unpersuadable,
- unpersuasible,
- unprecipitate,
- unwilling to accept,
- vigilant,
- waddling,
- wary,
- watchful
- safe
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- strongbox where valuables can be safely kept
- a ventilated or refrigerated cupboard for securing provisions from pests
- (of an undertaking) secure from risk
- free from danger or the risk of harm; "a safe trip"; "you will be safe here"; "a safe place"; "a safe bet"
- in safekeeping; "your secret is safe with me" related words >
- Fort Knox,
- OK,
- acceptable,
- all right,
- allowable,
- appropriate,
- armed,
- bank,
- bona fide,
- bursary,
- calculating,
- canny,
- careful,
- cash register,
- cashbox,
- cautious,
- chary,
- chest,
- circumspect,
- cloaked,
- coffer,
- coin box,
- conservative,
- considerate,
- copyrighted,
- correct,
- covered,
- crypt,
- defended,
- deliberate,
- dependable,
- depository,
- discreet,
- exchequer,
- fisc,
- gingerly,
- gold depository,
- guarded,
- guarding,
- harmless,
- healthy,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- immune,
- immunized,
- impregnable,
- innocent,
- innocuous,
- inoffensive,
- insured,
- intact,
- inviolable,
- invulnerable,
- judicious,
- justifiable,
- justified,
- leaving out nothing,
- locker,
- mindful,
- money chest,
- noncommittal,
- okay,
- on guard,
- overlooking no possibility,
- patented,
- pawky,
- penny bank,
- permissible,
- piggy bank,
- policed,
- politic,
- pork barrel,
- proper,
- protected,
- protecting,
- prudent,
- public crib,
- public till,
- public treasury,
- public trough,
- regardful,
- reliable,
- repository,
- right,
- riskless,
- safe and sound,
- safe-deposit box,
- safeguarded,
- safeguarding,
- safely,
- satisfactory,
- scatheless,
- screened,
- secure,
- secured,
- securely,
- sheltered,
- sheltering,
- shielded,
- shielding,
- slow to act,
- solid,
- sound,
- storehouse,
- strong room,
- strongbox,
- subtreasury,
- suitable,
- sure,
- tentative,
- thorough,
- till,
- timely,
- treasure-house,
- treasury,
- tried and true,
- unadventurous,
- unassailable,
- uncommunicative,
- undamaged,
- undaring,
- unenterprising,
- unharmed,
- unhurt,
- uninjured,
- uninjurious,
- unpolluted,
- unprecipitate,
- unscathed,
- unthreatened,
- untouched,
- vault,
- wary,
- whole,
- wholesome
- loyal
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- steadfast in allegiance or duty; "loyal subjects"; "loyal friends stood by him" related words >
- abandoned,
- acquiescent,
- active,
- afire,
- ardent,
- assiduous,
- burning,
- committed,
- compliant,
- complying,
- conforming,
- conscientious,
- consistent,
- constant,
- continuing,
- dedicated,
- dependable,
- devoted,
- devout,
- diligent,
- dogged,
- duteous,
- dutiful,
- earnest,
- enduring,
- faithful,
- fervent,
- fervid,
- fiery,
- firm,
- fixed,
- flaming,
- flinty,
- hearty,
- heated,
- hot,
- hot-blooded,
- immovable,
- immutable,
- impassioned,
- in earnest,
- inalterable,
- indefatigable,
- indomitable,
- industrious,
- inflexible,
- insistent,
- intense,
- intent,
- intent on,
- invincible,
- lasting,
- law-abiding,
- liege,
- marble-constant,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- never-tiring,
- obedient,
- observant,
- obstinate,
- on fire,
- passionate,
- patient,
- patient as Job,
- patriotic,
- perfervid,
- permanent,
- perseverant,
- persevering,
- persistent,
- persisting,
- pertinacious,
- plodding,
- plugging,
- practicing,
- preoccupied,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- rapt,
- red-hot,
- regardful,
- relentless,
- reliable,
- resolute,
- scrupulous,
- sedulous,
- serious,
- set,
- settled,
- sincere,
- single-minded,
- sleepless,
- slogging,
- sot,
- spirited,
- stable,
- staunch,
- steadfast,
- steady,
- steely,
- stubborn,
- submissive,
- tenacious,
- tireless,
- true,
- true-blue,
- trusted,
- trustworthy,
- trusty,
- unabating,
- unbending,
- unconquerable,
- undaunted,
- undeflectable,
- undiscouraged,
- undrooping,
- unfailing,
- unfaltering,
- unflagging,
- unflappable,
- unflinching,
- unintermitting,
- uninterrupted,
- unnodding,
- unrelaxing,
- unrelenting,
- unremitting,
- unshaken,
- unsleeping,
- unswerving,
- untiring,
- unwavering,
- unwearied,
- unwearying,
- unwinking,
- unyielding,
- utterly attentive,
- vehement,
- warm,
- weariless,
- white-hot,
- willing,
- zealous
- scrupulous
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- having scruples; arising from a sense of right and wrong; principled; "less scrupulous producers sent bundles that were deceptive in appearance" related words >
- Pyrrhonic,
- accurate,
- active,
- agnostic,
- analyze,
- attentive,
- bashful,
- boggling,
- canvass,
- careful,
- case,
- cautious,
- censorious,
- check over,
- check up,
- choicy,
- choosy,
- close,
- comb,
- compliant,
- con,
- conforming,
- conscientious,
- conscionable,
- consider,
- constant,
- contemplate,
- correct,
- critical,
- deferential,
- delicate,
- demanding,
- demurring,
- detailed,
- devoted,
- devout,
- diffident,
- dig into,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- dissect,
- distrustful,
- doubtful,
- doubting,
- dubious,
- duteous,
- dutiful,
- ethical,
- exact,
- exacting,
- examine,
- exigent,
- exquisite,
- eye,
- eyeball,
- fair-minded,
- faithful,
- faltering,
- fastidious,
- fine,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- from Missouri,
- fussy,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- hesitating,
- high-minded,
- honest,
- honorable,
- in doubt,
- inspect,
- just,
- leery,
- look over,
- loyal,
- methodical,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- minute,
- mistrustful,
- mistrusting,
- modest,
- moral,
- narrow,
- neat,
- nice,
- obedient,
- observant,
- orderly,
- overconscientious,
- overlook,
- overscrupulous,
- painstaking,
- particular,
- penetrate,
- perfectionistic,
- perlustrate,
- peruse,
- picky,
- pierce,
- pore over,
- practicing,
- precious,
- precise,
- precisian,
- precisianistic,
- precisionist,
- precisionistic,
- priggish,
- principled,
- probe,
- prudish,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- puristic,
- puritanic,
- qualmish,
- questioning,
- refined,
- regardful,
- religious,
- respectful,
- right,
- righteous,
- rigid,
- rigorous,
- scan,
- scrutinize,
- scrutinizing,
- selective,
- sensitive,
- severe,
- shrinking,
- shy,
- skeptical,
- squeamish,
- stickling,
- strict,
- study,
- subtle,
- survey,
- suspecting,
- suspicious,
- tender-conscienced,
- true,
- uncertain,
- untrusting,
- upstanding,
- vet,
- view,
- wary,
- watch,
- weigh
- active
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- a person devoted to the active life
- characterized by energetic activity; "an active toddler"; "active as a gazelle"; "an active man is a man of action"
- engaged in full-time work; "active duty"; "though past retirement age he is still active in his profession"
- full of activity or engaged in continuous activity; "an active seaport"; "an active bond market"; "an active account"
- tending to become more severe or wider in scope; "active tuberculosis"
- disposed to take action or effectuate change; "a director who takes an active interest in corporate operations"; "an active antagonism"; "he was active in drawing attention to their grievances"
- (of e.g. volcanos) erupting or liable to erupt; "active volcanos"
- (of e.g. volcanos) capable of erupting
- expressing action rather than a state of being; used of verbs (e.g. `to run') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running' in `running water')
- expressing that the subject of the sentence has the semantic function of actor: "Hemingway favors active constructions"
- exerting influence or producing a change or effect; "an active ingredient"
- of the sun; characterized by a high level activity in sunspots and flares and radio emissions
- in operation; "keep hope alive"; "the tradition was still alive"; "an active tradition"
- taking part in an activity; "an active member of the club"; "he was politically active"; "the participating organizations"
- engaged in or ready for military or naval operations; "on active duty"; "the platoon is combat-ready"; "review the fighting forces" related words >
- acting,
- active voice,
- activist,
- activistic,
- acute,
- aggressive,
- agile,
- alert,
- alive,
- animated,
- assiduous,
- at work,
- bouncing,
- bouncy,
- breezy,
- brisk,
- bubbly,
- bustling,
- busy,
- catty,
- chipper,
- compliant,
- conforming,
- conscientious,
- constant,
- devoted,
- devout,
- diligent,
- driving,
- duteous,
- dutiful,
- dynamic,
- ebullient,
- effective,
- effectual,
- effervescent,
- efficacious,
- efficient,
- energetic,
- enterprising,
- enthusiastic,
- expeditious,
- faithful,
- flexible,
- forceful,
- forcible,
- frisky,
- full,
- full of go,
- full of life,
- full of pep,
- functional,
- functioning,
- go-go,
- going,
- going on,
- graceful,
- hearty,
- hyperactive,
- impelling,
- impetuous,
- in exercise,
- in force,
- in hand,
- in motion,
- in operation,
- in play,
- in practice,
- in process,
- in the works,
- inaction,
- incisive,
- industrious,
- influential,
- intense,
- keen,
- kinetic,
- live,
- lively,
- living,
- loyal,
- lusty,
- medio-passive,
- mercurial,
- meticulous,
- mettlesome,
- middle,
- middle voice,
- militant,
- mindful,
- mobile,
- motile,
- motivational,
- motive,
- motor,
- moving,
- nimble,
- observant,
- occupied,
- on foot,
- on the fire,
- on the go,
- on the move,
- ongoing,
- operating,
- operational,
- operative,
- passive,
- passive voice,
- peppy,
- perky,
- pert,
- physical,
- potent,
- powerful,
- practicing,
- prompt,
- propellant,
- propelling,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- quick,
- quicksilver,
- ready,
- reflexive,
- regardful,
- robust,
- running,
- rushing,
- scrupulous,
- smacking,
- snappy,
- spanking,
- spirited,
- sprightly,
- spry,
- stirring,
- strenuous,
- strong,
- supple,
- take-charge,
- take-over,
- transitional,
- traveling,
- trenchant,
- true,
- vibrant,
- vigorous,
- vivacious,
- vivid,
- voice,
- wide-awake,
- working,
- zestful,
- zesty,
- zingy,
- zippy
- mindful
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- bearing in mind; attentive to; "ever mindful of her health"; "mindful of his responsibilities"; "mindful of these criticisms, I shall attempt to justify my action" related words >
- accommodating,
- accommodative,
- active,
- advertent,
- agog,
- agreeable,
- alert,
- alive,
- alive to,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- all-knowing,
- apperceptive,
- appercipient,
- appreciative of,
- apprehending,
- apprehensive,
- apprised of,
- assiduous,
- attentive,
- au courant,
- awake,
- awake to,
- aware,
- aware of,
- behind the curtain,
- behind the scenes,
- canny,
- careful,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- cognizant,
- cognizant of,
- complaisant,
- compliant,
- comprehending,
- concentrated,
- conforming,
- conscientious,
- conscious,
- conscious of,
- considerate,
- constant,
- conversant,
- curious,
- deliberate,
- delicate,
- devoted,
- devout,
- diligent,
- discreet,
- duteous,
- dutiful,
- earnest,
- evocative,
- faithful,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- gingerly,
- guarded,
- haunted,
- heedful,
- helpful,
- hep to,
- hesitant,
- in retrospect,
- in the know,
- in the secret,
- indulgent,
- informed of,
- insightful,
- intelligent,
- intense,
- intent,
- intentive,
- judicious,
- knowing,
- knowledgeable,
- leaving out nothing,
- lenient,
- let into,
- loving,
- loyal,
- memoried,
- meticulous,
- mindful of,
- mindful of others,
- mnemonic,
- nagged,
- nice,
- niggling,
- no stranger to,
- noncommittal,
- obliging,
- observant,
- observing,
- obsessed,
- omniscient,
- on guard,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- on the lookout,
- on to,
- open-eared,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- overlooking no possibility,
- pawky,
- perceptive,
- percipient,
- perspicacious,
- plagued,
- politic,
- practicing,
- prehensile,
- privy to,
- prudent,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- rankled,
- redolent,
- regardful,
- remembering,
- remindful,
- reminiscent,
- retentive,
- retrospective,
- safe,
- sagacious,
- scrupulous,
- seized of,
- sensible,
- sensible of,
- sensible to,
- shrewd,
- slow to act,
- solicitous,
- streetwise,
- suggestive,
- tactful,
- tender,
- tentative,
- thorough,
- thoughtful,
- tolerant,
- true,
- unable to forget,
- unadventurous,
- uncommunicative,
- undaring,
- undeceived,
- understanding,
- unenterprising,
- unmindful,
- unprecipitate,
- vigilant,
- watchful,
- wise,
- wise to
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- painstakingly careful and accurate; "our accountant is thorough"; "thorough research" related words >
- absolute,
- all-embracing,
- all-encompassing,
- all-inclusive,
- all-out,
- all-pervading,
- arrant,
- assiduous,
- blow-by-blow,
- born,
- broad-based,
- canny,
- careful,
- cautious,
- chronic,
- circumspect,
- classical,
- clean,
- clear,
- complete,
- comprehensive,
- confirmed,
- congenital,
- conscientious,
- consummate,
- crass,
- decided,
- deep-dyed,
- deep-fixed,
- deep-rooted,
- deep-seated,
- deep-set,
- deep-settled,
- definitive,
- deliberate,
- detailed,
- diligent,
- discreet,
- downright,
- dyed-in-the-wool,
- egregious,
- elaborate,
- encyclopedic,
- established,
- exhaustive,
- extensive,
- fast,
- full,
- full-dress,
- fully realized,
- gingerly,
- glaring,
- gross,
- guarded,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- implanted,
- incorrigible,
- inculcated,
- industrious,
- infixed,
- ingrained,
- instilled,
- intensive,
- intolerable,
- inveterate,
- irreversible,
- itemized,
- judicious,
- leaving out nothing,
- long-established,
- methodical,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- minute,
- noncommittal,
- omnibus,
- omnipresent,
- on guard,
- operose,
- out-and-out,
- outright,
- overlooking no possibility,
- painstaking,
- particular,
- particularized,
- pawky,
- perfect,
- pervasive,
- plain,
- plumb,
- polished,
- politic,
- positive,
- precious,
- profound,
- pronounced,
- proper,
- prudent,
- pure,
- radical,
- rank,
- regardful,
- regular,
- rooted,
- safe,
- scrupulous,
- sedulous,
- set,
- settled,
- settled in habit,
- shattering,
- sheer,
- shocking,
- slow to act,
- stark,
- stark-staring,
- straight,
- superlative,
- surpassing,
- sweeping,
- tentative,
- the veriest,
- thoroughgoing,
- through-and-through,
- total,
- ubiquitous,
- unadventurous,
- unalloyed,
- unbearable,
- uncommunicative,
- unconditional,
- unconscionable,
- undaring,
- undeniable,
- undiluted,
- unenterprising,
- unequivocal,
- universal,
- unmitigated,
- unmixed,
- unprecipitate,
- unqualified,
- unrelieved,
- unreserved,
- unrestricted,
- unspoiled,
- utter,
- veritable,
- wholesale
- guarded
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- prudent; "guarded optimism" related words >
- Argus-eyed,
- Olympian,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- aloof,
- apprehensive,
- armed,
- arrested,
- aux aguets,
- backward,
- bashful,
- blank,
- bridled,
- buried,
- cagey,
- calculating,
- canny,
- careful,
- cautious,
- chary,
- chilled,
- chilly,
- circumspect,
- cloaked,
- cold,
- concealed,
- considerate,
- constrained,
- controlled,
- cool,
- copyrighted,
- covered,
- covert,
- curbed,
- custodial,
- defended,
- deliberate,
- detached,
- discreet,
- disinclined to believe,
- disposed to doubt,
- distant,
- eagle-eyed,
- expressionless,
- forbidding,
- frigid,
- frosty,
- gingerly,
- hard of belief,
- hawk-eyed,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- hidden,
- icy,
- impassive,
- impersonal,
- impervious to persuasion,
- in check,
- in leading strings,
- in remission,
- inaccessible,
- inconvincible,
- incredulous,
- inhibited,
- introverted,
- invulnerable,
- judicious,
- keen-eyed,
- leaving out nothing,
- leery,
- lidless,
- loath,
- mindful,
- modest,
- noncommittal,
- obscured,
- observant,
- offish,
- on guard,
- on leash,
- on the lookout,
- on the watch,
- open-eyed,
- overlooking no possibility,
- patented,
- pawky,
- pent-up,
- policed,
- politic,
- privy,
- protected,
- prudent,
- regardful,
- reluctant,
- remote,
- removed,
- repressed,
- reserved,
- restrained,
- retarded,
- reticent,
- retiring,
- safe,
- safeguarded,
- screened,
- sharp-eyed,
- sheltered,
- shielded,
- shrinking,
- shrouded,
- shy of belief,
- skeptical,
- sleepless,
- slow to act,
- slowed down,
- standoff,
- standoffish,
- subdued,
- suppressed,
- suspecting,
- suspicious,
- tentative,
- thorough,
- unadventurous,
- unaffable,
- unapproachable,
- uncommunicative,
- uncongenial,
- unconvincible,
- uncredulous,
- undaring,
- undemonstrative,
- under control,
- under discipline,
- under restraint,
- unenterprising,
- unexpansive,
- ungenial,
- unpersuadable,
- unpersuasible,
- unprecipitate,
- unwilling to accept,
- vigilant,
- wary,
- watchful,
- with open eyes,
- withdrawn
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