Carelessness Definition & Meaning

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Carelessness

Carelessness Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Carelessness? [n] failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances [n] the quality of not being careful or taking pains Synonyms \| Synonyms for Carelessness: neglect \| negligence \| nonperformance Related Terms \| Find terms related to Carelessness: abandon \| absentmindedness \| accidia \| acedia \| aloofness \| apathy \| ataraxia \| ataraxy \| blowziness \| blunderheadedness \| blundering \| boggling \| boredom \| botchery \| botching \| bungling \| caprice \| careless abandon \| casualness \| chintziness \| cursoriness \| desperateness \| detachment \| devil-may-careness \| disinterest \| disinterestedness \| dispassion \| disregard \| disregardfulness \| distraction \| dowdiness \| easiness \| easygoingness \| flightiness \| flippancy \| forgetfulness \| frivolousness \| frowziness \| frumpishness \| fumbling \| furiousness \| giddiness \| grubbiness \| haste \| hastiness \| heedlessness \| hotheadedness \| hurriedness \| impassiveness \| impassivity \| impetuosity \| impetuousness \| impotence \| imprecision \| inadvertence \| inadvertency \| inattention \| inattentiveness \| inconsiderateness \| inconsideration \| incuriosity \| incuriousness \| indifference \| indifferentism \| indifferentness \| indiscrimination \| inexcitability \| inobservance \| insouciance \| intellectual inertia \| lack of affect \| lack of foresight \| lack of interest \| lackadaisicalness \| laxity \| laxness \| laziness \| leniency \| levity \| lightmindedness \| listlessness \| looseness \| loosening \| messiness \| mindlessness \| muffing \| negligence \| nonchalance \| nonobservance \| oblivion \| obliviousness \| offhandedness \| overeagerness \| overenthusiasm \| overindulgence \| overpermissiveness \| overzealousness \| perfunctoriness \| permissiveness \| pococurantism \| precipitance \| precipitancy \| precipitateness \| precipitation \| precipitousness \| recklessness \| regardlessness \| relaxation \| relaxedness \| remissness \| seediness \| shabbiness \| shallowness \| shoddiness \| slackness \| slatternliness \| slipshodness \| sloppiness \| sloth \| slovenliness \| slovenry \| sluttishness \| softness \| sordidness \| sprezzatura \| squalidness \| squalor \| stolidity \| superficiality \| tackiness \| tactlessness \| tawdriness \| thoughtlessness \| too many cooks \| unalertness \| unanxiousness \| unawareness \| unconcern \| unconsciousness \| unheedfulness \| uninquisitiveness \| unintentiveness \| uninterestedness \| unmindfulness \| unneatness \| unobservance \| unpreparedness \| unreadiness \| unrestraint \| unsolicitousness \| unsolicitude \| unthinkingness \| unthoughtfulness \| untidiness \| unwariness \| unwatchfulness \| wantonness \| weakness \| wildness \| withdrawal See Also \| attentiveness \| comparative negligence \| concurrent negligence \| contributory negligence \| criminal negligence \| culpable negligence \| dereliction \| dodging \| escape \| evasion \| incaution \| incautiousness \| neglect \| neglect of duty \| neglectfulness \| negligence \| nonaccomplishment \| nonachievement \| unconscientiousness Carelessness In Webster's Dictionary \Care"less*ness\, n. The quality or state of being careless; heedlessness; negligenece; inattention.

Carelessness Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Carelessness?

[n] failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
[n] the quality of not being careful or taking pains

Synonyms | Synonyms for Carelessness: neglect | negligence | nonperformance

Carelessness In Webster's Dictionary

\Care"less*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being careless; heedlessness;
negligenece; inattention.

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