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单词 carelessness
释义

Chinese translation of 'carelessness'

carelessness

(ˈkɛəlɪsnɪs)

n (u)

  1. (= negligence) 粗心大意 (cūxīn dàyì)

Nearby words of
carelessness

  • carefully
  • caregiver
  • careless
  • carelessness
  • carer
  • caress
  • caretaker
(noun) 
The accident was caused by sheer carelessness.
Synonyms
negligence
He was responsible for his patients' deaths through gross negligence.
neglect
her deliberate neglect of her professional duty
omission
an injury occasioned by any omission of the defendant
indiscretion
inaccuracy
irresponsibility
slackness
inattention
Evidence had been destroyed as a result of a moment's inattention.
sloppiness (informal)
laxity
The laxity of expert control authorities has made a significant contribution to the problem.
thoughtlessness
laxness
inconsiderateness
remissness

Quotation

To lose one parent, Mr. Worthing, may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness [Oscar Wilde – The Importance of Being Earnest]

proverb

Don't throw out the baby with the bathwater

Additional synonyms

in the sense of inattention
Evidence had been destroyed as a result of a moment's inattention.
Synonyms
neglect,
disregard,
carelessness,
indifference,
preoccupation,
daydreaming,
forgetfulness,
thoughtlessness,
absent-mindedness,
inadvertence,
inattentiveness,
heedlessness,
woolgathering
in the sense of laxity
The laxity of expert control authorities has made a significant contribution to the problem.
Synonyms
slackness,
neglect,
negligence,
carelessness,
leniency,
sloppiness (informal),
unconcern,
laxness
in the sense of neglect
Definition
lack of due care or attention
her deliberate neglect of her professional duty
Synonyms
shirking,
failure,
oversight,
carelessness,
dereliction,
forgetfulness,
slackness,
laxity,
laxness,
slovenliness,
neglectfulness,
remissness

Nearby words of
carelessness

  • carefree
  • careful
  • careless
  • carelessness
  • caress
  • caretaker
  • careworn

Synonyms of 'carelessness'

carelessness

Seecareless

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