2 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Carelessly \Care"less*ly\, adv
In a careless manner.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
carelessly
adv 1: without care or concern; "carelessly raised the children's
hopes without thinking of their possible
disappointment" [syn: {heedlessly}]
2: without caution or prudence; "one unfortunately sees
historic features carelessly lost when estates fall into
unsympathetic hands" [syn: {incautiously}] [ant: {cautiously},
{cautiously}]
3: in a rakish manner; "she wore her hat rakishly at an angle"
[syn: {rakishly}, {raffishly}]
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