CARELESS


Meaning of CARELESS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ləs ]

adjective

Date: before 12th century

1.

a. : free from care : untroubled

careless days

b. : indifferent , unconcerned

careless of the consequences

2. : not taking care

3. : not showing or receiving care:

a. : negligent , slovenly

careless writing

b. : unstudied , spontaneous

a careless grace

c. obsolete : unvalued , disregarded

• care·less·ly adverb

• care·less·ness noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.