careless
adjective
- without worry; carefree; untroubled
- not paying enough attention; not thinking before one acts or speaks; neglectful; heedless; inconsiderate
- done or made without enough attention, precision, etc.; not painstaking or thorough
- artless; unstudied: a careless grace
See careless in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(kârˈlĭs)
adjective- Taking insufficient care; negligent: a careless housekeeper; careless proofreading.
- Marked by or resulting from lack of forethought or thoroughness: a careless mistake.
- Showing a lack of consideration: a careless remark.
- Unconcerned or indifferent; heedless: careless of the consequences.
- Unstudied or effortless: danced with careless grace.
- Exhibiting a disposition that is free from cares; cheerful: a careless grin; a careless wave of the hand.
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