Careless and Refused

Careless

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

Refused and careless are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refused" instead an adjective "Careless".

Nearby Words: care, careful, carelessly, carelessness

Refused

Definitions of Careless not found.

Careless and refused are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Careless" instead an adjective "Refused".

Nearby Words: refuse, refusal, refusing, refuser

Both words in one sentence

  • Gwendolyns mother said that 'to lose one parent is unfortunate, to lose two is careless' and refused to allow Gwendolyn to marry Jack until he had found his parents again.
  • Manga / Black Jack Hounma confesses to Black Jack on his death bed that when first operating on him, he accidentally left a scalpel in his body, but adamantly refused to believe he could be so careless and therefore ignored it.
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