If you say that someone is careless of something such as their health or appearance, you mean that they do not seem to be concerned about it, or do nothing to keep it in a good condition.

CARELESS definition: 1. not taking or showing enough care and attention: 2. relaxed, natural, and free from worry 3…. Learn more.

CARELESS definition: not paying enough attention to what one does. See examples of careless used in a sentence.

Define careless. careless synonyms, careless pronunciation, careless translation, English dictionary definition of careless. adj. 1. Taking insufficient care; negligent: a careless …

The meaning of CARE LESS is not to care —used positively and negatively with the same meaning. How to use care less in a sentence.

Definition of careless adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

unconcerned (usually fol. by of, about, or in): careless of the rights of others; careless about one's behavior; careless in speech. possessed or caused without effort or art;

When you're careless about something, you're not giving it much attention or consideration. If you're careless about mowing the lawn, you might mow over your mother's prized daffodils …

not cautious or attentive enough; negligent (often fol. by "with," "about," or "in"). He's still a careless driver even after receiving numerous traffic tickets. If I hadn't been so careless with …

I made a careless [= rude, thoughtless] remark. She carelessly left the stove on. The mistake was the result of carelessness.