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    care·less·ness
    /ˈkerləsnəs/

    noun

    • 1. failure to give sufficient attention to avoiding harm or errors; negligence: "most road accidents are caused by carelessness on the part of motorists"

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  2. Carelessness is the fact of not taking or showing enough care and attention. Learn more about this word, its pronunciation, synonyms, and translations in different languages.

    • Careless

      adjective. us / ˈkeər·ləs / careless adjective (WITHOUT...

  3. Find 47 words that mean the same or opposite of carelessness, such as negligence, recklessness, or carefulness. Learn the definition of carelessness and see examples of its usage.

  4. nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do. a failure to act when under an obligation to do so; a refusal (without sufficient excuse) to do that which it is your legal duty to do. a form of behavior that evades unpleasant realities.

  5. Carelessness is the failure to pay enough attention to what one is doing, or the lack of accuracy, thoroughness, or regard for something. See the origin, synonyms, and usage of the word carelessness in sentences.

  6. Learn the meaning of careless, an adjective that describes someone or something that is not careful or attentive. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles from Merriam-Webster.

  7. Careless means not taking or showing enough care and attention, or relaxed and free from worry. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage of careless with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  8. Carelessness is the fact of not taking or showing enough care and attention. Learn how to use this word in sentences and see synonyms, antonyms and translations.