Carelessness

B2 16+

Synonyms of carelessness

Antonyms of carelessness

Collocations of carelessness

careless driving
Frequency: 75 %

Her careless driving resulted in a car accident.

careless mistake
Frequency: 70 %

She made a careless mistake by leaving the oven on.

careless error
Frequency: 65 %

His careless error cost the company a lot of money.

careless behavior
Frequency: 60 %

His careless behavior at work led to his dismissal.

careless attitude
Frequency: 50 %

His careless attitude towards his studies caused him to fail.

Idiomatic Expressions for carelessness

  • Phrase: to be fast and loose with
    Meaning: to be careless or negligent with something
    Usage: He's always fast and loose with his belongings, so it's no surprise he lost his phone again.