Meaning

2 senses
  1. Giving the appearance of carelessness; relaxedly.

    The papers were carelessly strewn on the table.

    leichtsinnigerweise, sorglos

    небре́жноnebréžno, беспе́чноbespéčno, хала́тноxalátno

  2. Done without care or attention; inattentively.

    Distracted by the salesperson, he carelessly read the contract.

    without care or concern

Examples

43 sentences
  1. He drove carelessly and had an accident.

    ruОн вёл машину очень неосторожно и попал в аварию. — odexed

    deEr fuhr sorglos und hatte einen Unfall. — samueldora

  2. He carelessly forgot the camera in the bus.

    deEr hat nicht aufgepasst und die Kamera im Bus vergessen. — Kleinchen42

  3. He carelessly forgot the camera on the bus.

  4. Tom does everything carelessly.

  5. I carelessly dropped a vase.

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
in a careless manner:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
in a careless manner:

Forms

more carelessly, most carelessly
Comparativemore carelessly Lesson
Superlativemost carelessly

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

1 related words
Relatedcareless

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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