careless
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- IPA /ˈkɛələs/
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careless adjective
- Not concerned or worried (about).
- Not giving sufficient attention or thought, especially concerning the avoidance of harm or mistakes.“Jessica was so careless that she put her shorts on backwards.”
- Free from care; unworried, without anxiety.
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thoughtlessheedlessincautiousnegligentinconsiderateregardlessoffhandrecklessunheedingartlesshaphazardcasualslipshodcursoryslapdashpassing
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