Careful and Extravagant

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Careful adjective - Having or showing a close attentiveness to avoiding danger or trouble.

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Extravagant is an antonym for careful.

Extravagant adjective - Given to spending money freely or foolishly.

Usage example: the billionaire's son is the typically extravagant playboy who hasn't earned any of what he spends

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Careful is an antonym for extravagant in topics: wasteful, indulgent.

Nearby Words: extravagance, extravagancy

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