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be careless
verb as in endanger
verb as in jeopardize
verb as in lose
Strong matches
verb as in neglect
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Example Sentences
Raymond came in with a would-be careless air, trying to whistle.
"I'll be somewhere round," he replied, in a would-be careless tone.
She looked up—how differently from the would-be careless air with which she had once watched!
"Oh, I'll have something when the day comes," replied Judy, in a would-be careless tone.
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On this page you'll find 172 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to be careless, such as: expose, imperil, menace, threaten, chance, and hazard.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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