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Meanings of carefree in English
Cheerfully irresponsible.
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Examples for "freewheeling"
Examples for "freewheeling"
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The nature of Twitter's freewheeling stream makes it confusing for new users.
2
The days of freewheeling fortune-seekers striking out into the wilderness were over.
3
Trump's freewheeling campaign may be sowing the seeds of its own destruction.
4
They are likely to play very differently to Slavisa Jokanovic's freewheeling losers.
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In a freewheeling response, he said: Russia has no respect for our country.
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She was so damn tired, she was slaphappy.
2
If that sounds like the recipe for splashy, slaphappy music-making, nothing could be further from the actuality.
3
But don't get slaphappy just yet.
4
Fiction: Hysteria consistently supplies the abiding dynamic that fuels this slaphappy, melodramatic romp for more than 500 pages of contrived story telling.
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School was back in, and the first few weeks were always harum-scarum.
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Now, run along, Philip, and look after that harum-scarum nephew of yours.
3
And of how they looked & the harum-scarum things they did & said.
4
It might even be suspected that she liked the harum-scarum best after all.
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Or is he one of these harum-scarum soldier of fortune sort of chaps?
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You've always been a happy-go-lucky type, never taking responsibility for anything, right?
2
I saw him before Christmas and he was his usual happy-go-lucky self.
3
A faction of happy-go-lucky do-gooders without a selfish bone in their bodies.
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The happy-go-lucky days of childhood are not always what they seem.
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Snowboarders tend to be younger and have a hard-partying, happy-go-lucky image.
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A handsome, wicked, devil-may-care sort of fellow to whom nothing was sacred.
2
His eye was alight, his color coppery, his air swagger, devil-may-care, bacchanal.
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Jug bands to us aren't a devil-may-care, bang-away-on-anything kind of deal.
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A devil-may-care approach sounds like fun, but only if you can afford it!
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Certainly the Australians we met were a cheerful, happy-go-lucky, devil-may-care crew.
Usage of carefree in English
1
For example, safety issues prevented them from walking carefree in their neighborhoods.
2
The July 1998 cover issue highlights Badu's earthy personality and carefree nature.
3
She couldn't remember ever looking or feeling that chic, young and carefree.
4
There were still questions that that happy, carefree woman would not answer.
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How long had it been since he'd laughed in a carefree way?
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But I don't quite believe he is as carefree as all that.
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When you're young and carefree you buy things because you want them.
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I had left behind my family and friends, and a carefree life.
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She is a flower child-equalparts flighty and carefree, serious and decisive.
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With the end of the carefree vacation days went the careless motorist.
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The young man sounded innocent enough, like a carefree lad just babbling.
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Panarella also wanted to encourage a carefree Italian romance through transportation design.
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Mrs. Nishimura wished her child's last year could have been more carefree.
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I remember feeling happy and carefree in that sweaty pile of people.
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This was not the carefree college experience we'd wanted for our daughter.
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It doesn't help my spirits to see him so carefree and lighthearted.
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Ireland
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
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