Associations to the word «Carelessly»

Wiktionary

CARELESSLY, adverb. Giving the appearance of carelessness; relaxedly.
CARELESSLY, adverb. Done without care or attention; inattentively.

Dictionary definition

CARELESSLY, adverb. Without care or concern; "carelessly raised the children's hopes without thinking of their possible disappointment".
CARELESSLY, adverb. Without caution or prudence; "one unfortunately sees historic features carelessly lost when estates fall into unsympathetic hands".
CARELESSLY, adverb. In a rakish manner; "she wore her hat rakishly at an angle".

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn