Definitions for: Carelessness


[n] failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
[n] the quality of not being careful or taking pains



Webster (1913) Definition: Care"less*ness, n.
The quality or state of being careless; heedlessness;
negligenece; inattention.

Synonyms: neglect, negligence, nonperformance

Antonyms: carefulness

See Also: attentiveness, comparative negligence, concurrent negligence, contributory negligence, criminal negligence, culpable negligence, dereliction, dodging, escape, evasion, incaution, incautiousness, neglect, neglect of duty, neglectfulness, negligence, nonaccomplishment, nonachievement, unconscientiousness

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