✅ Carelessly means doing something without attention or thought (He carelessly left the door unlocked all night).

✅ Haphazardly means doing something in a random or disorganized way, often leading to confusion or disorder (The files were haphazardly piled on the desk).

✅ Both words describe actions done without proper care.

✅ Carelessly implies a lack of attention to detail or safety, while haphazardly suggests randomness and lack of organization (She carelessly spilled the coffee; The decorations were haphazardly thrown together).

✅ Bother means to disturb or annoy someone, causing them slight trouble or inconvenience (My little brother likes to bother me when I’m studying).

✅ Torment means to cause severe and persistent pain or distress to someone, either physically or emotionally (The villain tormented the hero with cruel tricks).

✅ These terms both describe causing distress or discomfort.

✅ Bother is usually milder and more about annoyance, while torment implies a much more intense and prolonged suffering (The buzzing fly was bothering me; The constant bullying tormented him for years).

✅ Hope is the best word to refer to a feeling that something you want will happen (Her hope was that all her colleagues would find new jobs).

✅ Promise is the best word to refer to a sense that someone or something will do well in the future (The actor showed promise).

✅ Both hope and promise predict that something will happen, though it's not certain that it will (He has a hope that he’ll get into the competition; the promise of a sunny day).

✅ Hope emphasizes a sense of optimism, especially one that drives you. However, hope generally suggests less concrete evidence for that optimism. Promise suggests the evidence of potential and capability, supporting the sense of optimism.

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