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CAREFREE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Cheerfully irresponsible
Example:
had a harum-scarum youth
Synonyms:
carefree; devil-may-care; freewheeling; happy-go-lucky; harum-scarum; slaphappy
Classified under:
Similar:
irresponsible (showing lack of care for consequences)
Derivation:
carefreeness (the cheerful feeling you have when nothing is troubling you)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Free of trouble and worry and care
Example:
carefree millionaires, untroubled financially
Synonyms:
carefree; unworried
Classified under:
Similar:
untroubled (not beset by troubles or disturbance or distress)
Derivation:
carefreeness (the trait of being without worry or responsibility)
