Careless and Studious

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Careless adjective - Marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness; not careful.

Usage example: careless about her clothes

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Studious is an antonym for careless.

Nearby Words: care, careful, carelessly, carelessness

Studious adjective - Characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading.

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Careless is an antonym for studious.

Nearby Words: studiously, studio

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