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Neglectful vs Carefree - What's the difference?

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Neglectful is a related term of carefree.


As adjectives the difference between neglectful and carefree

is that neglectful is tending to neglect; failing to take care of matters which require attention while carefree is without cares; free of concern or worries; easy; casual; without difficulty.

neglectful

English

Alternative forms

* neglectfull (archaic)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Tending to neglect; failing to take care of matters which require attention.
  • * 2005 , ,
    • That they were too neglectful of ordinary people like us and overlooked us.

    Derived terms

    * neglectfully * neglectfulness

    carefree

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Without cares; free of concern or worries; easy; casual; without difficulty.
    • He left his cell phone behind and enjoyed a carefree summer day at the beach.

    Derived terms

    * carefreeness