Carelessness and Refrainment

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Carelessness noun - Failure to take the care that a cautious person usually takes.

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Refrainment is an antonym for carelessness.

Nearby Words: care, careless, carelessly

Refrainment noun - The checking of one's true feelings and impulses when dealing with others.

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Refrainment and Carelessness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/carelessness/refrainment

Carelessness & Refrainment. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/carelessness/refrainment>.

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