Dictionary Check: carelessly

"carelessly" is a valid word!

Scrabble 15 points
Words with Friends 17 points

Definition

adverb

without care or concern

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

without caution or prudence

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

in a rakish manner

Example: "she wore her hat rakishly at an angle"
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