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carelessly

The correct spelling is carelessly.

How to pronounce carelessly

adverb

IPA: /ˈkɛələsli/

Say it like: Car-ele-ssl-ee

The correct spelling is carelessly. Giving the appearance of carelessness; relaxedly. For example: "The papers were carelessly strewn on the table."

Usage Examples

The papers were carelessly strewn on the table.

Distracted by the salesperson, he carelessly read the contract.

Definition

adverb

  1. 1.Giving the appearance of carelessness; relaxedly.
  2. 2.Done without care or attention; inattentively.

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