"caresome" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more caresome [comparative], most caresome [superlative]
Etymology: From care + -some. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|care|some|pos=adjective}} care + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} caresome (comparative more caresome, superlative most caresome)
  1. (rare) Marked by caring or characterised by care; careful; chary. Tags: rare Related terms: chary
    Sense id: en-caresome-en-adj-OgX7rMms Categories (other): English adjectives suffixed with -some, English entries with incorrect language header

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