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in a manner that lacks enough care or attention
- He handled the fragile items carelessly, causing a few to break.
- She spoke carelessly, unaware of the impact her words had on others.
- The painter worked carelessly, leaving splatters of paint on the floor.
- They drove carelessly, disregarding traffic rules and causing accidents.
- He packed his suitcase carelessly, forgetting some essential items for the trip.
2
in a relaxed, effortless, or unconcerned manner
- She carelessly draped herself across the couch with a sigh.
- He carelessly waved away the suggestion, uninterested in the offer.
- The actor spoke carelessly, as if none of it mattered.
- They carelessly wandered through the market, chatting and laughing.
- She carelessly flicked her pen across the table, lost in thought.
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