Careless and Hardworking

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

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Hardworking is an antonym for careless.

Nearby Words: care, careful, carelessly, carelessness

Hardworking adjective - Characterized by hard work and perseverance.

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Careless is an antonym for hardworking in industrious topic.

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