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