Careless
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Careless adjective – Not paying or showing close attention especially for the purpose of avoiding trouble. Usage example: a careless mistake that caused the plane to crash
Thoughtful is an antonym for careless in topics: artless, caring, without sufficient attention.
Nearby Words: care, careful, carelessly, carelessness
Antonyms for Careless
Thoughtful
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Thoughtful adjective – Taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention. Careless is an antonym for thoughtful in topics: contemplative, caring, uncaring.
Nearby Words: thought, thoughtless, thoughtfully, thoughtlessly
Antonyms for Thoughtful
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