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care•less



Pronunciation: (kâr'lis), [key]
—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.
4. not caring or troubling; having no care or concern; unconcerned (usually fol. by of, about, or in): careless of the rights of others; careless about one's behavior; careless in speech.
5. possessed or caused without effort or art; unstudied: careless beauty.
6. Archaic.free from anxiety.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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