carelessly-made
|care-less-ly-made|
B2
🇺🇸
/ˈkɛrləsli meɪd/
🇬🇧
/ˈkeələsli meɪd/
(careless)
lack of attention
Etymology
Etymology Information
'carelessly-made' originates from the English word 'careless,' combined with 'made,' where 'careless' meant 'without care or attention.'
Historical Evolution
'careless' changed from the Old English word 'carleas,' meaning 'free from care,' and eventually became the modern English word 'careless.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'careless' meant 'free from care,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'lacking attention or precision.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
constructed or produced without attention to detail or precision.
The carelessly-made chair broke after just a few uses.
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Last updated: 2025/02/21 09:54