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• careless — carelessly, adv. carelessness, n. /kair lis/, adj. 1. not paying enough attention to what one does: a careless typist. 2. not exact, accurate, or thorough: careless work. 3. done or said heedlessly or negligently; unconsidered: a careless remark …   Universalium

• careless — adjective 1) careless motorists Syn: inattentive, incautious, negligent, absentminded, remiss; heedless, irresponsible, impetuous, reckless, foolhardy; cavalier, supercilious, devil may care Ant: carefu …   Thesaurus of popular words

• careless — adjective 1) careless motorists Syn: inattentive, negligent, heedless, irresponsible, impetuous, reckless 2) careless work Syn: shoddy, slapdash, slipshod, scrappy, slovenly …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

• careless — care•less [[t]ˈkɛər lɪs[/t]] adj. 1) not paying enough attention to what one does 2) not exact or accurate: careless work[/ex] 3) heedless: a careless remark[/ex] 4) unconcerned 5) artless; unstudied: careless beauty[/ex] • Etymology: bef. 1000… …   From formal English to slang

• careless — /ˈkɛələs / (say kairluhs) adjective 1. not paying enough attention to what one does. 2. not exact or thorough: careless work. 3. done or said heedlessly or negligently; unconsidered: a careless remark. 4. not caring or troubling; having no care… …  

• careless — adj Careless, heedless, thoughtless, inadvertent mean showing lack of concern or attention. Careless often implies the absence of such cares as responsibilities or worries; it then usually connotes casualness, spontaneity, and lightheartedness… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• Careless Whisper — Never Gonna Dance Again redirects here. For the song by Sugababes, see Change (Sugababes album). Careless Whisper Single by George Michael …   Wikipedia

• careless */ — UK [ˈkeə(r)ləs] / US [ˈkerləs] adjective 1) a) a careless person does not think about what they are doing, so they make mistakes, hurt people, or damage things Try not to be so careless next time! it was careless of someone: It was very careless… …   English dictionary

• careless — care|less [ kerləs ] adjective * 1. ) a careless person does not think about what they are doing, so they make mistakes, hurt people, or damage things: Try not to be so careless next time! it was careless of someone: It was very careless of you… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• careless — adjective 1 not paying enough attention to what you are doing, so that you make mistakes, damage things etc: I had been careless and left the window unlocked. | a careless student 2 done without much effort or attention to detail: This is a very… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• J. M. S. Careless — James Maurice Stockford Careless, OC, OOnt, FRSC (February 17, 1919 – April 6, 2009)[1] was a Canadian historian. Contents 1 Biography 1.1 Private Life …   Wikipedia