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ALL meanings of careless

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  • adjective careless If you are careless, you do not pay enough attention to what you are doing, and so you make mistakes, or cause harm or damage. 3
  • adjective careless If you say that someone is careless of something such as their health or appearance, you mean that they do not seem to be concerned about it, or do nothing to keep it in a good condition. 3
  • graded adjective careless If you describe someone's movements as careless, you mean that they are relaxed or confident, and do not seem to require much effort or thought. 3
  • adjective careless done with or acting with insufficient attention; negligent 3
  • adjective careless unconcerned in attitude or action; heedless; indifferent (to) 3
  • abbreviation CARELESS carefree 3
  • adjective careless unstudied; artless 3
  • adjective careless without worry; carefree; untroubled 3
  • adjective careless not paying enough attention; not thinking before one acts or speaks; neglectful; heedless; inconsiderate 3
  • adjective careless done or made without enough attention, precision, etc.; not painstaking or thorough 3
  • adjective careless artless; unstudied 3
  • adjective careless not paying enough attention to what one does: a careless typist. 1
  • adjective careless not exact, accurate, or thorough: careless work. 1
  • adjective careless done or said heedlessly or negligently; unconsidered: a careless remark. 1
  • adjective careless not caring or troubling; having no care or concern; unconcerned (usually followed by of, about, or in): careless of the rights of others; careless about one's behavior; careless in speech. 1
  • adjective careless possessed or caused without effort or art; unstudied: careless beauty. 1
  • adjective careless Archaic. free from anxiety. 1
  • noun careless Not giving sufficient attention or thought to avoiding harm or errors. 1
  • adjective careless person: not diligent 1
  • noun careless person: inattentive, not mindful 1
  • adjective careless mistake: caused by inattention 1
  • adjective careless work: showing lack of care 1
  • adjective careless unstudied 1
  • adjective careless (archaic) Free from care; unworried, without anxiety. 0
  • adjective careless Not concerned or worried (about). 0
  • adjective careless Not giving sufficient attention or thought, especially concerning the avoidance of harm or mistakes. 0
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