Assured vs Careless - What's the difference?
assured | careless | Related terms |
(assure)
Guaranteed
Confident.
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, date=December 15
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, title=Shamrock Rovers 0 - 4 Tottenham
, work=BBC Sport
(lb) Free from care; unworried, without anxiety.
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*:Good-humored, easy, and careless , he presided over his whale-boat as if the most deadly encounter were but a dinner, and his crew all invited guests.
Not concerned or worried (about).
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*:"He was here," observed Drina composedly, "and father was angry with him." ¶ "What?" exclaimed Eileen. "When?" ¶ "This morning, before father went downtown." ¶ Both Selwyn and Lansing cut in coolly, dismissing the matter with a careless word or two; and coffee was served—cambric tea in Drina's case.
Not giving sufficient attention or thought, especially concerning the avoidance of harm or mistakes.
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Assured is a related term of careless.
As adjectives the difference between assured and careless
is that assured is guaranteed while careless is (lb) free from care; unworried, without anxiety.As a verb assured
is (assure).assured
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(en adjective)citation, page= , passage=Youngster Townsend caught the eye on the wing, with his fantastic goal capping a classy performance, while Danny Rose continued his rapid development with an assured display at full-back.}}