Neighborly vs Careful - What's the difference?
neighborly | careful |
(obsolete) Full of care or grief; sorrowful, sad.
*, Bk.V:
*:‘Alas,’ sayde Sir Cadore, ‘now carefull is myne herte that now lyeth dede my cosyn that I beste loved.’
(obsolete) Full of cares or anxiety; worried, troubled.
*1590 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , III.1:
*:Where through long watch, and late daies weary toile, / She soundly slept, and carefull thoughts did quite assoile.
Having care (for); attentive to potential danger, error or harm; cautious.
:He was a slow and careful driver.
Conscientious and painstaking; meticulous.
:They made a careful search of the crime scene.
As adjectives the difference between neighborly and careful
is that neighborly is while careful is (obsolete) full of care or grief; sorrowful, sad.neighborly
English
Adjective
(er)- He's very neighborly : he always collects my mail when I'm away on vacation.