carelessness

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Pronunciation

• (GA) IPA: /ˈkɛɹləsnəs/
• (RP) IPA: /ˈkɛələsnəs/

Noun

carelessness

1. Lack of care.

   This accident was caused by carelessness.

Synonyms

• inattention
• negligence

Antonyms

• carefulness

Related terms

• careless

Translations

• French: négligence, incurie
• German: Unvorsichtigkeit, Leichtsinn
• Italian: negligenza
• Portuguese: descuido, negligência
• Russian: беззабо́тность
• Spanish: descuido, imprudencia, negligencia, dejadez

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