Definition of carelessness

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • carelessness is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • carelessness is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • carelessness is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of carelessness


  • failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. neglect
    2. negligence
    3. nonperformance
  • the quality of not being careful or taking pains (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. sloppiness

See definition of carelessness in Merriam Webster