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Adjective
/ˈkerlis/,
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Not giving sufficient attention or thought to avoiding harm or errors,
  1. Not giving sufficient attention or thought to avoiding harm or errors
    • - she had been careless and had left the window unlocked
  2. (of an action or its result) Showing or caused by a lack of attention
    • - he admitted careless driving
    • - a careless error
  3. Not concerned or worried about
    • - he was careless about his own safety
  4. Showing no interest or effort; casual
    • - she gave a careless shrug
  1. 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"
  2. effortless and unstudied; "an impression of careless elegance"; "danced with careless grace"
  3. (carelessly) without care or concern; "carelessly raised the children's hopes without thinking of their possible disappointment"
  4. (carelessly) incautiously: without caution or prudence; "one unfortunately sees historic features carelessly lost when estates fall into unsympathetic hands"
  5. (carelessly) rakishly: in a rakish manner; "she wore her hat rakishly at an angle"
  6. (carelessness) the quality of not being careful or taking pains
  7. (carelessness) negligence: failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
  8. 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.
  9. Careless is a 2006 novel by Australian author Deborah Robertson.
  10. Carelessness is lack of concern about the consequences of an action, and by extension, the behavior that results from that lack of concern.
  11. (Carelessness (song)) "Carelessness" is a song by Seattle alternative rock quartet Fair, released as a promotional CD single. It was packaged with the pre-orders of their debut album The Best Worst-Case Scenario on their . ...
  12. Free from care; unworried, without anxiety. [from 11th c.]; Not concerned or worried (about). [from 11th c.]; Not giving sufficient attention or thought, especially concerning the avoidance of harm or mistakes. [from 16th c.]
  13. (carelessness) Lack of care
  14. Idlers are often spontaneous, relaxed, and untroubled: In this sense, careless is synonymous with "carefree," meaning free of sadness. ...
  15. Origin Britain. Bush spreading, tending to few branches. Few thorns. Rather prolific. Fruits yellow, rather elongated, becoming brown where sunburned, rather bland. Used for cooking in Europe; quality is higher in USA.
  16. without care or thought of what one is doing
  17. not taking care: "He's a careless driver – "I'm sure he'll have an accident."
  18. Thoughtless; reckless; unmindful.
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  20. adj., adv. 1) negligent. 2) the opposite of careful. A careless act can result in liability for damages to others.