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Carefree

KEH-rfree

/ˈkɛˌrfriː/

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carefree

Dictionary meaning

Cheerfully irresponsible.

Examples

  • I am carefree with my money.
  • The carefree joys of childhood.

Synonyms: harum-scarum

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