careless

adjectiveB1 · Intermediate

Not giving enough attention, making mistakes.

Meaning of «careless»

adjective

not giving enough attention, making mistakes

The careless driver did not see the sign.

Translation

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«careless» in 17 languages

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The difference between similar words

not careful

carelessnot paying enough attention, so mistakes happenA careless driver can cause an accident.

sloppyinformaldone with little effort; untidy workHis homework was sloppy and full of mistakes.

negligentformalnot doing your duty with enough careThe company was negligent about safety.

recklesstaking dangerous risks without caringReckless driving puts everyone in danger.

Word family

care A2 · verbcareful A2 · adjectivecarefully A2 · adverbcareless B1 · adjectivecarelessly B1 · adverbcarelessness B1 · noun

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Expressing Attitudes › Criticism & Disapproval

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