Careless and Caring

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Careless adjective - Not paying or showing close attention especially for the purpose of avoiding trouble.

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Caring is an antonym for careless in without sufficient attention topic.

Nearby Words: care, careful, carelessly, carelessness

Caring adjective - Feeling and exhibiting concern and empathy for others.

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Careless is an antonym for caring in uncaring topic.

Nearby Words: care, cared, carer

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