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Carefree   /kˈɛrfrˌi/   Listen
adjective
carefree  adj.  
1.
Free of trouble and worry and care; as, the carefree joys of childhood; carefree millionaires, untroubled financially.
Synonyms: happy, lighthearted, unworried.
2.
Nonchalant in a cheerful manner.
Synonyms: breezy, airy.
3.
Cheerfully irresponsible; as, carefree with his money. Opposite of careful.
Synonyms: devil-may-care, happy-go-lucky, harum-scarum, slaphappy.
4.
Same as unconcerned. Opposite of concerned.
Synonyms: blithe.





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"Carefree" Quotes from Famous Books



... the girls thought they had never seen foliage so vividly green nor grass so soft and luxuriant. The beckoning shadows of the trees, the fragrance of the dew-drenched flowers, the trilling music of a thousand carefree, joyous little songsters, all combined in one irresistible appeal to ...
— Lucile Triumphant • Elizabeth M. Duffield
... exceedingly energetic mind, and whose overflowing youth and vitality, are constantly leading him into new and more tangled situations, from which by wit, courage and luck, he manages to extricate himself in safety. You will more than like Buddy with his carefree ways, his cheerful smile, his boundless enthusiasm, and his overflowing youth. Buddy is certain to linger in your memory long after you have finished ...
— The Curlytops and Their Pets - or Uncle Toby's Strange Collection • Howard R. Garis
... picked up a flicker of movement, and the ship circled in lower for a better view. It was a group of natives—a large group. There must have been fifty of them working busily in the mud, five miles away from the Piper Installation. They didn't look so carefree and happy-go-lucky now. They looked very much like desperately busy Mud-pups with a job on their hands, and they were so absorbed they didn't even see the small craft circling ...
— The Native Soil • Alan Edward Nourse
... returning from Boston with the signed contract of Sternberg, Bloom, and McCoy, presently found himself in the position of sensing all the restlessness and unhappiness of an expiring frame with no hope of an early easement by carefree and cheerful decease. For the news of his first important agency appointment was received by William Street in a manner not at all calculated to flatter the man who had made it. Of the numerous opinions expressed or unexpressed, ranging from polite incredulity to unholy joy or ...
— White Ashes • Sidney R. Kennedy and Alden C. Noble
... let him holler! He's not hurting anything; And he's carefree as a puppy—just that gay. Dirty shirt, without a collar— Never was a king Happy as that baby yonder, yelling at his play. Little kiddies over there— Solemn eyes and tangled hair— Ten years old? That's still a baby! What he's ...
— More Toasts • Marion Dix Mosher


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