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CAREFUL Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word careful. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For CAREFUL

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careless
adjectiveadj
adjective

• marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness; not careful

adjective satellite

• effortless and unstudied

• (usually followed by `of') without due thought or consideration

hasty
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• excessively quick

• done with very great haste and without due deliberation

heedless
adjectiveadj
adjective

• marked by or paying little heed or attention

adjective satellite

• characterized by careless unconcern

inattentive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• showing a lack of attention or care

adjective satellite

• not showing due care or attention

incautious
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking in caution

adjective satellite

• carelessly failing to exercise proper caution

irresponsible
adjectiveadj
adjective

• showing lack of care for consequences

negligent
adjectiveadj
adjective

• characterized by neglect and undue lack of concern

rash
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• any red eruption of the skin

• a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences

adjective satellite

• imprudently incurring risk

• marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences

reckless
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences

• characterized by careless unconcern

thoughtless
adjectiveadj
adjective

• showing lack of careful thought

adjective satellite

• without care or thought for others

Alternatives for CARELESS

Alternatives for HASTY

Alternatives for HEEDLESS

Alternatives for INATTENTIVE

Alternatives for IRRESPONSIBLE

Alternatives for NEGLIGENT

Alternatives for RASH

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