"carefree" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈkɛəfɹiː/ [Received-Pronunciation], /kɛɹˈfɹi/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-carefree.ogg [US] Forms: more carefree [comparative], most carefree [superlative]
Rhymes: -iː Etymology: care + -free Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ǵeh₂r-}}, {{suffix|en|care|free}} care + -free Head templates: {{en-adj}} carefree (comparative more carefree, superlative most carefree)
  1. Without cares or worries; free of concern or worries; without difficulty. Categories (topical): Personality Hypernyms: calm, placid Derived forms: carefreedom, carefreely, carefreeness Translations (worry free, light hearted, etc.): ἀμέριμνος (amérimnos) (Ancient Greek), مُرْتَاحُ اَلْبَالِ (murtāḥu l-bāli) (Arabic), خَالِي اَلْقَلْبِ (ḵālī l-qalbi) (Arabic), անհոգ (anhog) (Armenian), արխային (arxayin) (Armenian), qayğısız (Azerbaijani), qəmsiz (Azerbaijani), arxayın (Azerbaijani), dərdsiz (Azerbaijani), asudə (Azerbaijani), бесклапо́тны (bjesklapótny) (Belarusian), бестурбо́тны (bjesturbótny) (Belarusian), небре́жен (nebréžen) (Bulgarian), немарли́в (nemarlív) (Bulgarian), безгри́жен (bezgrížen) (Bulgarian), despreocupat (Catalan), 暢快 (Chinese Mandarin), 畅快 (chàngkuài) (Chinese Mandarin), 無憂無慮的 (Chinese Mandarin), 无忧无虑的 (wúyōuwúlǜ de) (Chinese Mandarin), bezstarostný [masculine] (Czech), lehkomyslný (Czech), sorgløs (Danish), ubekymret (Danish), sorgfri (Danish), bekymringsfri (Danish), bekymringsløs (Danish), onbekommerd (Dutch), onverschillig (Dutch), malzorga (Esperanto), muretu (Estonian), huoleton (Finnish), suruton (Finnish), insouciant (French), უზრუნველი (uzrunveli) (Georgian), უდარდელი (udardeli) (Georgian), გულარხეინი (gularxeini) (Georgian), არხეინი (arxeini) (Georgian), sorglos (German), sorgenfrei (German), unbekümmert (German), ξένοιαστος (xénoiastos) (Greek), חסר-דאגות (khasar-daagot) [masculine] (Hebrew), חסרת-דאגות (khasrat-daagot) [feminine] (Hebrew), gondtalan (Hungarian), áhyggjulaus (Icelandic), kátur (Icelandic), periang (Indonesian), hooletoin (Ingrian), libero da preoccupazioni (Italian), spensierato [masculine] (Italian), 呑気な (nonki na) (alt: のんきな) (Japanese), 気軽な (kigaru na) (alt: きがるな) (Japanese), のんびりとした (nonbiri to shita) (Japanese), 태평한 (taepyeonghan) (Korean), sēcūrus [masculine] (Latin), bezrūpīgs (Latvian), nebēdīgs (Latvian), lengvabūdiškas (Lithuanian), безгрижен (bezgrižen) (Macedonian), korehere (Maori), mataraharaha (Maori), ubekymret (Norwegian), sorgløs (Norwegian), bekymringsløs (Norwegian), ubekymra (Norwegian), beztroski (Polish), bezkłopotliwy [dated] (Polish), niefrasobliwy (Polish), despreocupado (Portuguese), lipsit de griji (Romanian), nepăsător (Romanian), беззабо́тный (bezzabótnyj) (Russian), беспе́чный (bespéčnyj) (Russian), легкомы́сленный (lexkomýslennyj) (Russian), coma (Scottish Gaelic), безбрижан (Serbo-Croatian), bèzbrižan (Serbo-Croatian), bezstarostný (Slovak), ľahkomyselný (Slovak), lahkomiseln (Slovene), despreocupado (Spanish), bekymmerslös (Swedish), sorgfri (Swedish), kaygısız (Turkish), безтурбо́тний (bezturbótnyj) (Ukrainian), легкова́жний (lehkovážnyj) (Ukrainian)

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          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "bjesklapótny",
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          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "bjesturbótny",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
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          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "nebréžen",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "небре́жен"
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          "code": "bg",
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          "roman": "nemarlív",
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          "code": "ca",
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          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "despreocupat"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "暢快"
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        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "chàngkuài",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "畅快"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "無憂無慮的"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "wúyōuwúlǜ de",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "无忧无虑的"
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "bezstarostný"
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          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "lehkomyslný"
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "sorgløs"
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        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "ubekymret"
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          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "sorgfri"
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        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "bekymringsfri"
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        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "bekymringsløs"
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          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "onbekommerd"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "onverschillig"
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          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "malzorga"
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          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "muretu"
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          "word": "huoleton"
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          "word": "insouciant"
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          "word": "უზრუნველი"
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "udardeli",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "უდარდელი"
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "gularxeini",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "გულარხეინი"
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        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
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          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "არხეინი"
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          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "sorglos"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "sorgenfrei"
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          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "unbekümmert"
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          "roman": "khasrat-daagot",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "חסרת-דאגות"
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          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "gondtalan"
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          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "áhyggjulaus"
        },
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          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "kátur"
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        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "periang"
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          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "hooletoin"
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "libero da preoccupazioni"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "spensierato"
        },
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          "alt": "のんきな",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "nonki na",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "呑気な"
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        {
          "alt": "きがるな",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kigaru na",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "気軽な"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "nonbiri to shita",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "のんびりとした"
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "taepyeonghan",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "태평한"
        },
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          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "bezrūpīgs"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "nebēdīgs"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "lengvabūdiškas"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "bezgrižen",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "безгрижен"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "korehere"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "mataraharaha"
        },
        {
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "ubekymret"
        },
        {
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "sorgløs"
        },
        {
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "bekymringsløs"
        },
        {
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "ubekymra"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "beztroski"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "tags": [
            "dated"
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          "word": "bezkłopotliwy"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "niefrasobliwy"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "despreocupado"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "lipsit de griji"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "nepăsător"
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        {
          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "bezzabótnyj",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "беззабо́тный"
        },
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          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "bespéčnyj",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "lexkomýslennyj",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "легкомы́сленный"
        },
        {
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "coma"
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        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "безбрижан"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "bèzbrižan"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "bezstarostný"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "ľahkomyselný"
        },
        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "lahkomiseln"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "despreocupado"
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          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "bekymmerslös"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "sorgfri"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "kaygısız"
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        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "bezturbótnyj",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "безтурбо́тний"
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          "code": "uk",
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          "roman": "lehkovážnyj",
          "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
          "word": "легкова́жний"
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
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        "Hebrew terms with redundant script codes",
        "Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
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    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:carefree",
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      "source": "Thesaurus:carefree",
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    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:carefree",
      "word": "easy-breezy"
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    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:carefree",
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    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:carefree",
      "word": "happy-go-lucky"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:carefree",
      "word": "indifferent"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:carefree",
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    {
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    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:carefree",
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    {
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      "word": "solute"
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    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:carefree",
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      "source": "Thesaurus:carefree",
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "murtāḥu l-bāli",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "مُرْتَاحُ اَلْبَالِ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḵālī l-qalbi",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "خَالِي اَلْقَلْبِ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "anhog",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "անհոգ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "arxayin",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "արխային"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "qayğısız"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "qəmsiz"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "arxayın"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "dərdsiz"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "asudə"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "bjesklapótny",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "бесклапо́тны"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "bjesturbótny",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "бестурбо́тны"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "nebréžen",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "небре́жен"
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    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "nemarlív",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "немарли́в"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bezgrížen",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "безгри́жен"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "despreocupat"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "暢快"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chàngkuài",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "畅快"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "無憂無慮的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wúyōuwúlǜ de",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "无忧无虑的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "bezstarostný"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "lehkomyslný"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "sorgløs"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "ubekymret"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "sorgfri"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "bekymringsfri"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "bekymringsløs"
    },
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "onbekommerd"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "onverschillig"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "malzorga"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "muretu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "huoleton"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "suruton"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "insouciant"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "uzrunveli",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "უზრუნველი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "udardeli",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "უდარდელი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "gularxeini",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "გულარხეინი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "arxeini",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "არხეინი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "sorglos"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "sorgenfrei"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "unbekümmert"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "xénoiastos",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "ξένοιαστος"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "amérimnos",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "ἀμέριμνος"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "khasar-daagot",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "חסר-דאגות"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "khasrat-daagot",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "חסרת-דאגות"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "gondtalan"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "áhyggjulaus"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "kátur"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "periang"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "hooletoin"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "libero da preoccupazioni"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "spensierato"
    },
    {
      "alt": "のんきな",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nonki na",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "呑気な"
    },
    {
      "alt": "きがるな",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kigaru na",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "気軽な"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nonbiri to shita",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "のんびりとした"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "taepyeonghan",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "태평한"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sēcūrus"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "bezrūpīgs"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "nebēdīgs"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "lengvabūdiškas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "bezgrižen",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "безгрижен"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "korehere"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "mataraharaha"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "ubekymret"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "sorgløs"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "bekymringsløs"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "ubekymra"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "beztroski"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "bezkłopotliwy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "niefrasobliwy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "despreocupado"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "lipsit de griji"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "nepăsător"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bezzabótnyj",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "беззабо́тный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bespéčnyj",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "беспе́чный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "lexkomýslennyj",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "легкомы́сленный"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "coma"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "безбрижан"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "bèzbrižan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "bezstarostný"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "ľahkomyselný"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "lahkomiseln"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "despreocupado"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "bekymmerslös"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "sorgfri"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "kaygısız"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "bezturbótnyj",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "безтурбо́тний"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "lehkovážnyj",
      "sense": "worry free, light hearted, etc.",
      "word": "легкова́жний"
    }
  ],
  "word": "carefree"
}

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