Antonyms for careless

Antonyms for (adj) careless

Main entry: careless

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

Usage: careless about her clothes; forgotten by some careless person; a careless housekeeper; careless proofreading; it was a careless mistake; hurt by a careless remark

Antonyms: careful

Definition: exercising caution or showing care or attention


Antonyms: failing, flunk

Definition: failure to reach a minimum required performance


Antonyms: running

Definition: of advancing the ball by running


Antonyms: heedful, attentive, paying attention, thoughtful

Definition: taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention


Antonyms: cautious

Definition: showing careful forethought


Main entry: careless

Definition: effortless and unstudied

Usage: an impression of careless elegance; danced with careless grace

Antonyms: artful

Definition: marked by skill in achieving a desired end especially with cunning or craft


Main entry: regardless, careless

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

Usage: careless of the consequences; crushing the blooms with regardless tread

Antonyms: heedful, attentive, paying attention, thoughtful

Definition: taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention


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