Lazy vs Carefree - What's the difference?
lazy | carefree |
Unwilling to do work or make an effort.
Requiring little or no effort.
Relaxed or leisurely.
(label) Of an eye, squinting because of a weakness of the eye muscles.
(label) Turned so that the letter is horizontal instead of vertical.
(label) Employing lazy evaluation; not calculating results until they are immediately required.
wicked; vicious
Without cares; free of concern or worries; easy; casual; without difficulty.
As adjectives the difference between lazy and carefree
is that lazy is unwilling to do work or make an effort while carefree is without cares; free of concern or worries; easy; casual; without difficulty.As a verb lazy
is to laze, act in a lazy manner.lazy
English
Adjective
(er)- (Ben Jonson)
Usage notes
* Nouns to which "lazy" is often applied: person, man, woman, bastard, morning, day, time, way.Synonyms
* (unwilling to work) bone-idle, idle, indolent, slothful, work-shy * See alsoDerived terms
* laze * laziness * lazybones * lazy evaluation * lazy eye * lazy Susancarefree
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- He left his cell phone behind and enjoyed a carefree summer day at the beach.