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TOO-CAREFUL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does too-careful mean?
• TOO-CAREFUL (adjective)
The adjective TOO-CAREFUL has 1 sense:
1. excessively or unduly careful
Familiarity information: TOO-CAREFUL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Excessively or unduly careful
Synonyms:
overcareful; too-careful
Similar:
careful (exercising caution or showing care or attention)
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