Careless
Pronunciation: /ˈkɛrləs/
Careless (adj)
- Not paying enough attention, so mistakes happen easily.
- Showing little concern or effort to do something properly.
- Done in a way that ignores safety rules, creating risk for others.
Examples
- He was careless, so he made mistakes in the form.
- Don’t be careless with the stove; turn it off after cooking.
Careless (adjective)
Examples
- She made a careless mistake during the test.
- They were careless when they crossed the street.