Synonyms for Carelessly

Synonyms for "carelessly" (172 found)

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Closest matches (35)

Adverb(8 words)

heedlessly blindly blissfully blithely breezily callously cavalierly complacently

a corps perduabout airilyany old wayany which wayanyhow apatheticallyat haphazardat intervalsat randombadly bunglinglyby chanceby fitsby snatchescapriciously casually clumsily cursorily desperately

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desultorily disinterestedly dispassionately

Noun(2 words)

blinddisregard energy

Adjective(1 words)

cheap

Verb(1 words)

disobey safety rules lawlessly

Strong matches (51)

disregardfully erratically fitfully forgetfully furiously haphazard haphazardlyhappen what mayhastilyhead over heelsheadfirst headforemost headlong heedlesslyheels over headhelter skelterhelter-skelterhit and misshit or missholus bolus

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holus-bolus hotheadedly hurriedlyhurry scurryhurry-scurry impetuouslyin snatchesin spotsinadvertently inattentively inconsiderately indeliberately indiscriminately insouciantly involuntarily

Noun(1 words)

duty neglect

Adverb(15 words)

flimsily flippantly foolishly frantically frivolously glibly half-heartedly ignorantly improvidently inanely inattentively incautiously incompetently indiscreetly inexpertly

Related words (86)

irregularly lackadaisicallylike crazylike madlistlessly madly messily mindlessly negligently nonchalantly offhand offhandedlyonce over lightlyovereagerly overenthusiastically overzealously perfunctorily precipitantly precipitately precipitously

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Adverb(20 words)

irresponsibly lightly loosely mangily misguidedlymore wasteful energy useneglectfully negligently nonnutritiously obliviously raffishly rakishly shoddily slackly sloppily slouchily stupidly unreliably unwisely witlessly

Noun(6 words)

jaywalkingmore recklessmost carelessmost disorganizedmove lazilytransgress lawlessly

Adjective(3 words)

promiscuous roughshod slovenly

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6 relation types

More general

1 entries

adverb of manner

More specific

3 entries

heedlessly negligently sloppily

Collocations

5 entries

careless attitudecareless errorcareless handlingcareless mistakecareless spelling

Inflections

2 entries

more carelesslymost carelessly

Derivations

2 entries

careless carelessness

Antonyms

1 entries

carefully

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Science can be dangerous when applied carelessly.

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If you drive carelessly, you will miss your turn.

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I carelessly dropped a vase.

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This tool, if used carelessly, can be very dangerous.

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