Marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness; not careful.
(Usually followed by `of') without due thought or consideration.
1 The California Public Employees' Retirement System, despite worthy shareholder-friendly aims, seems careless .
2 You could even find that careless inattention will undo previous good work.
3 They live in the memory even of the careless like real people.
4 He was in the field quite careless of the minutiae of drill.
5 But Pamela knew that others saw her family as decadent, careless , unfeeling.
6 Kingozi threw a careless glance in the direction of the approaching group.
7 It was probably a good thing he couldn't see her careless shrug.
8 He was stupidly silent; he could not join in her careless vivacity.
9 His hands were in his pockets; his face wore a careless smile.
10 Don't make careless promises, because someone could take your assurances quite seriously.
11 Piers waved his cap in careless adieu, and turned the animal round.
12 Of course you must be punished; it was exceedingly careless and mischievous.
13 With the end of the carefree vacation days went the careless motorist.
14 Someone had been careless , someone had disregarded the most basic security measures.
15 Madame Dubois came in smiling, dressed in a style of careless elegance.
16 But she shouldn't be so careless , or speak to you that way.
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