Synonymer

Uttal

  • UttalUS
  • UK:
    • IPA: /ˈkɛːlɘs/
  • Okänd accent:
    • IPA: /ˈkɛr.ləs/
ÖversättningKontext
Adjektiv
1.dikkatsiz
2.körfigurliga ord

Definitioner

Adjektiv

  1. (archaic) Free from care; unworried, without anxiety.
  2. Not concerned or worried (about).
  3. Not giving sufficient attention or thought, especially concerning the avoidance of harm or mistakes.

Exempel

  • Good-humored, easy, and careless, he presided over his whale-boat as if the most deadly encounter were but a dinner, and his crew all invited guests.
  • "He was here," observed Drina composedly, "and father was angry with him." ¶ "What?" exclaimed Eileen. "When?" ¶ "This morning, before father went downtown." ¶ Both Selwyn and Lansing cut in coolly, dismissing the matter with a careless word or two; and coffee was served—cambric tea in Drina's case.
  • Jessica was so careless that she put her shorts on backwards.

Böjningsformer

Komparativmore careless
Superlativcarelessest
Superlativmost careless

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