Careful and Throwaway

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

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Throwaway is an antonym for careful.

Throwaway adjective - Intended to be thrown away after use.

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Careful is an antonym for throwaway in ad-lib topic.

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