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Definition of Carelessness
1. Noun. The quality of not being careful or taking pains.
Exact synonyms: Sloppiness
Generic synonyms: Inattentiveness
Specialized synonyms: Incaution, Incautiousness, Neglect, Neglectfulness, Negligence, Unconscientiousness
Antonyms: Carefulness
Derivative terms: Careless, Careless, Sloppy
Generic synonyms: Inattentiveness
Specialized synonyms: Incaution, Incautiousness, Neglect, Neglectfulness, Negligence, Unconscientiousness
Antonyms: Carefulness
Derivative terms: Careless, Careless, Sloppy
2. Noun. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances.
Exact synonyms: Neglect, Negligence, Nonperformance
Generic synonyms: Nonaccomplishment, Nonachievement
Specialized synonyms: Dereliction, Comparative Negligence, Concurrent Negligence, Contributory Negligence, Criminal Negligence, Culpable Negligence, Neglect Of Duty, Dodging, Escape, Evasion
Derivative terms: Careless, Neglect
Generic synonyms: Nonaccomplishment, Nonachievement
Specialized synonyms: Dereliction, Comparative Negligence, Concurrent Negligence, Contributory Negligence, Criminal Negligence, Culpable Negligence, Neglect Of Duty, Dodging, Escape, Evasion
Derivative terms: Careless, Neglect
Definition of Carelessness
1. n. The quality or state of being careless; heedlessness; negligence; inattention.
Definition of Carelessness
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