"carelessly" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈkɛɹləsli/ [General-American], /ˈkɛələsli/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-carelessly.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more carelessly [comparative], most carelessly [superlative]
Etymology: careless + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|careless|ly}} careless + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} carelessly (comparative more carelessly, superlative most carelessly)
  1. Giving the appearance of carelessness; relaxedly. Translations (in a careless manner): অন্ধভাবে (ondhobhabe) (Bengali), 不經意 (Chinese Mandarin), 不经意 (bùjīngyì) (Chinese Mandarin), nedbale (Czech), lehkomyslně (Czech), senzorge (Esperanto), huolimattomasti (Finnish), muina miehinä (Finnish), négligemment (French), leichtsinnigerweise (German), sorglos (German), ar nós cuma liom (Irish), 不注意に (fuchūi ni) (alt: ふちゅういに) (Japanese), うっかり (ukkari) (Japanese), tʼáá naʼńleʼee (Navajo), descuidadamente (Portuguese), небре́жно (nebréžno) (Russian), беспе́чно (bespéčno) (Russian), хала́тно (xalátno) (Russian), безала́берно (bezaláberno) (Russian), nȅmārno (Serbo-Croatian), не̏ма̄рно (Serbo-Croatian), అజాగ్రతగా (ajāgratagā) (Telugu), enersäṅk (Tocharian B)
    Sense id: en-carelessly-en-adv-qgZ0~Bis Disambiguation of 'in a careless manner': 83 17
  2. Done without care or attention; inattentively.
    Sense id: en-carelessly-en-adv-tcnAVRCo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ly Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 31 69 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly: 29 71

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      "sense": "in a careless manner",
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      "sense": "in a careless manner",
      "word": "leichtsinnigerweise"
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      "sense": "in a careless manner",
      "word": "sorglos"
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      "sense": "in a careless manner",
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      "sense": "in a careless manner",
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      "word": "небре́жно"
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