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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Carelesnessnoun
Heedlesness; inattention; negligence; absence of care; manner; void of care.
Etymology: from careless.
For Coriolanus, neither to care whether they love or hate him, manifests the true knowledge he has in their disposition, and, out of his noble carelesness, lets them plainly see it. William Shakespeare, Coriolanus.
Who, in the other extreme, only doth
Call a rough carelesness good fashion;
Whose cloak his spurs tear, or whom he spits on,
He cares not. John Donne.It makes us to walk warily, and tread sure, for fear of our enemies; and that is better, than to be flattered into pride and carelesness. Jeremy Taylor, Rule of living holy.
The ignorance or carelesness of the servants can hardly leave the master disappointed. William Temple.
I who at sometimes spend, at others spare,
Divided between carelesness and care. Alexander Pope.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of carelesness in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of carelesness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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