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English Dictionary: carelessness by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
carelessness
n
  1. the quality of not being careful or taking pains [syn: carelessness, sloppiness]
    Antonym(s): carefulness
  2. failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
    Synonym(s): negligence, carelessness, neglect, nonperformance
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Carelessness \Care"less*ness\, n.
      The quality or state of being careless; heedlessness;
      negligenece; inattention.
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