Definitions for Carelessly
care·less·ly

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. carelessly, heedlesslyadverb

   without care or concern

   "carelessly raised the children's hopes without thinking of their possible disappointment"

2. incautiously, carelesslyadverb

   without caution or prudence

   "one unfortunately sees historic features carelessly lost when estates fall into unsympathetic hands"

3. rakishly, raffishly, carelesslyadverb

   in a rakish manner

   "she wore her hat rakishly at an angle"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. carelesslyadverb

   Giving the appearance of carelessness; relaxedly.

   The papers were carelessly strewn on the table.

2. carelesslyadverb

   Done without care or attention; inattentively.

   Distracted by the salesperson, he carelessly read the contract.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. carelessly

   Carelessly means acting or behaving in a way that lacks attention or concern, often resulting in mistakes or potential harm due to negligence or lack of thought. It refers to the absence of care or careful judgement; heedlessly or recklessly.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Carelesslyadverb

   in a careless manner

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1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Carelessly in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Carelessly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Carelessly in a Sentence

1. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow:

   The adoration of his heart had been to her only as the perfume of a wild flower, which she had carelessly crushed with her foot in passing.

2. Jennifer Conti:

   It's this exact reason that it's nonsensical to legislate these cases : Nobody arrives at the decision to have an abortion after 24 weeks carelessly, rather, it's the rare case of rapidly decompensating maternal heart disease or a delayed diagnosis of anencephaly, where the fetus forms without a complete brain or skull, that bring people to these decisions.

3. Angela Merkel:

   Too often, the lines of freedom of speech are very deliberately being tested, and taboos are carelessly being breached and used as a political instrument, it's not banter, rather it's playing with fire. Because whoever sows violence with words, risks reaping violence.

4. Eleanor Hamilton:

   A compliment is a gift, not to be thrown away carelessly, unless you want to hurt the giver.

5. Donald Trump:

   No one should carelessly compare political opponents to historical villains, which is done often and all the time. It's got to stop. We should not mob people in public spaces or destroy public property. There is one way to settle our disagreements -- it's called peacefully, at the ballot box. That's what we want.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Carelessly
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Carelessly
3. ^ ChatGPT
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4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Carelessly