careless
🇺🇸
/ˈkerləs/
🇬🇧
/ˈkeələs/
adjective
B1
not paying enough attention, so you make mistakes
It was careless of me to leave the door unlocked.
B1
caused by not paying attention
He made a careless mistake on the test.
R
not worried about something
He was careless about his health.
R
not showing interest or effort
She gave a careless answer without thinking.
translation
not paying enough attention, so you make mistakes; caused by not paying attention; not worried about something; not showing interest or effort