caresome en · ADJ
Etymology
From care + -some.
Meanings
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(rare) Marked by caring or characterised by care; careful; chary.
Since here and there one found the lingering trace / Of caresome hands in the neglected place.
1877, The Living Age, volume 135, page 386:She whispered, “Be caresome, Ressie.”
2014, Nancy E. Turner, My Name is Resolute:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most caresome | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more caresome | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |