Careless: alternatives and connections

Wanting art, knowledge, or skill; ignorant; unskillful.

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Wanting art, knowledge, or skill; ignorant; unskillful.

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Happening or coming to pass without design, and without being foreseen or expected; accidental; fortuitous; coming by chance.

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Happening or coming to pass without design, and without being foreseen or expected; accidental; fortuitous; coming by chance.

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Running about; not stationary.

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Running about; not stationary.

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Extra hazard; chance; accident; random.

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Extra hazard; chance; accident; random.

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Without heed or care; inattentive; careless; thoughtless; unobservant.

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Without heed or care; inattentive; careless; thoughtless; unobservant.

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Not cautious; not circumspect; not attending to the circumstances on which safety and interest depend; heedless; careless; as, an incautious step; an…

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Not cautious; not circumspect; not attending to the circumstances on which safety and interest depend; heedless; careless; as, an incautious step; an…

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Instant; ready; extemporaneous; as, an offhand speech; offhand excuses.

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Instant; ready; extemporaneous; as, an offhand speech; offhand excuses.

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of Pass

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of Pass

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Done merely to get rid of a duty; performed mechanically and as a thing of rote; done in a careless and superficial manner; characterized by indiffer…

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Done merely to get rid of a duty; performed mechanically and as a thing of rote; done in a careless and superficial manner; characterized by indiffer…

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Inattentive to duty; careless; neglectful; indifferent.

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Inattentive to duty; careless; neglectful; indifferent.

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In a bold, careless manner; at random.

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In a bold, careless manner; at random.

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Wearing shoes or slippers down at the heel.

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Wearing shoes or slippers down at the heel.

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Wet, so as to spatter easily; wet, as with something slopped over; muddy; plashy; as, a sloppy place, walk, road.

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Wet, so as to spatter easily; wet, as with something slopped over; muddy; plashy; as, a sloppy place, walk, road.

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Of or pertaining to the superficies, or surface; lying on the surface; shallow; not deep; as, a superficial color; a superficial covering; superficia…

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Of or pertaining to the superficies, or surface; lying on the surface; shallow; not deep; as, a superficial color; a superficial covering; superficia…

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The quality or state of being careless; heedlessness; negligenece; inattention.

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The quality or state of being careless; heedlessness; negligenece; inattention.

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The quality or state of being negligent; lack of due diligence or care; omission of duty; habitual neglect; heedlessness.

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The quality or state of being negligent; lack of due diligence or care; omission of duty; habitual neglect; heedlessness.

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Quality or state of being careful.

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Quality or state of being careful.

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Not prudent; wanting in prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not attentive to consequence; improper.

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Not prudent; wanting in prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not attentive to consequence; improper.

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Not attentive; not fixing the mind on an object; heedless; careless; negligent; regardless; as, an inattentive spectator or hearer; an inattentive ha…

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Not attentive; not fixing the mind on an object; heedless; careless; negligent; regardless; as, an inattentive spectator or hearer; an inattentive ha…

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Not cautious; not circumspect; not attending to the circumstances on which safety and interest depend; heedless; careless; as, an incautious step; an…

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Not cautious; not circumspect; not attending to the circumstances on which safety and interest depend; heedless; careless; as, an incautious step; an…

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Apt to neglect; customarily neglectful; characterized by negligence; careless; heedless; culpably careless; showing lack of attention; as, disposed i…

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Apt to neglect; customarily neglectful; characterized by negligence; careless; heedless; culpably careless; showing lack of attention; as, disposed i…

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Of or pertaining to the superficies, or surface; lying on the surface; shallow; not deep; as, a superficial color; a superficial covering; superficia…

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Of or pertaining to the superficies, or surface; lying on the surface; shallow; not deep; as, a superficial color; a superficial covering; superficia…

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Not concerned; not anxious or solicitous; easy in mind; carelessly secure; indifferent; as, to be unconcerned at what has happened; to be unconcerned…

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Not concerned; not anxious or solicitous; easy in mind; carelessly secure; indifferent; as, to be unconcerned at what has happened; to be unconcerned…

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Having no regard; heedless; careless; as, regardless of life, consequences, dignity.

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Full of care; anxious; solicitous.

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Full of care; anxious; solicitous.

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