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carelessly-organized

|care-less-ly-or-gan-ized|

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/ˈkɛrləsli ˈɔrɡəˌnaɪzd/

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/ˈkeələsli ˈɔːɡənaɪzd/

haphazard arrangement

Etymology
Etymology Information

'carelessly-organized' originates from the combination of 'careless' and 'organized', where 'careless' meant 'without care' and 'organized' meant 'arranged in a systematic way'.

Historical Evolution

'careless' changed from the Old English word 'carleas' meaning 'free from care', and 'organized' from the Medieval Latin 'organizare', eventually becoming the modern English word 'organized'.

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

arranged or structured in a haphazard or disorganized manner, lacking attention to detail or precision.

The event was carelessly-organized, leading to confusion among the attendees.

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Last updated: 2025/03/10 22:50