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careless::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | regardless |
| Derivation | carelessness |
careless of the consequences.
careless::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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an impression of careless elegance.
danced with careless grace.
careless::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | carelessness |
careless about her clothes.
forgotten by some careless person.
a careless housekeeper.
careless proofreading.
it was a careless mistake.
hurt by a careless remark.
Examples of careless
careless
He is a steady stay-at-home D-man, but at times a little careless with the puck.
From the thenewstribune.com
He doesn't take a poor at-bat into the field and doesn't make careless mistakes.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
These people are being careless and taking for granted the lives that they have.
From the economist.com
The driver, beach Officer John Scott Dowling, was ticketed for careless driving.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Murphy as a career politician who had been careless about his personal finances.
From the nytimes.com
The jury have heard all the evidence and convicted Christie of careless driving.
From the independent.co.uk
Now add Epidemic Deafness, due to their careless use of blasting personal music.
From the economist.com
He denied that offence but today admitted the lesser charge of careless driving.
From the independent.co.uk
The boy, Berkey realized, had remembered his careless remark and it injured him.
From the timesunion.com
- Marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness; not careful; "careless about her clothes"; "forgotten by some careless person"; "a careless housekeeper"; "careless proofreading"; "it was a careless mistake"; "hurt by a careless remark"
- Effortless and unstudied; "an impression of careless elegance"; "danced with careless grace"
- (carelessly) without care or concern; "carelessly raised the children's hopes without thinking of their possible disappointment"
- (carelessly) incautiously: without caution or prudence; "one unfortunately sees historic features carelessly lost when estates fall into unsympathetic hands"
- (carelessly) rakishly: in a rakish manner; "she wore her hat rakishly at an angle"
- (carelessness) the quality of not being careful or taking pains
- (carelessness) negligence: failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
- Careless is Micky & the Motorcars' third album. It was released in May of 2006. The last track (hidden) features a member of the band doing an Elvis impersonation.
- Careless is a 2006 novel by Australian author Deborah Robertson.
