Carelessness and Gingerliness
Opposite meaning words
Carelessness
Carelessness noun - Failure to take the care that a cautious person usually takes.
Gingerliness is an antonym for carelessness.
Gingerliness
Gingerliness noun - A close attentiveness to avoiding danger.
Usage example: for someone who usually falls head over heels in love, she's approaching this romance with uncharacteristic gingerliness
Carelessness is an antonym for gingerliness.
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