treading carefully

A form of tread carefully — To exercise precaution; to be careful with regards to the situation; to tread lightly.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of tread carefully
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APA

treading carefully. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/treading%20carefully

MLA

“treading carefully.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/treading%20carefully. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “treading carefully,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/treading%20carefully.

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