Carelessly has 4 different meanings across 1 category:
Adverb
Adverb
1
without care or concern
"carelessly raised the children's hopes without thinking of their possible disappointment"
2
without caution or prudence
"one unfortunately sees historic features carelessly lost when estates fall into unsympathetic hands"
3
in a rakish manner
"she wore her hat rakishly at an angle"
4
Giving the appearance of carelessness; relaxedly.
Example Sentences
"carelessly raised the children's hopes without thinking of their possible disappointment"
adverb
"one unfortunately sees historic features carelessly lost when estates fall into unsympathetic hands"
adverb
"she wore her hat rakishly at an angle"
adverb