carefree

[ kair-free ]
/ ˈkɛərˌfri /
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adjective

without anxiety or worry.
requiring little care: carefree fabrics.

Origin of carefree

First recorded in 1785–95; care + free

OTHER WORDS FROM carefree

care·free·ness, noun

Words nearby carefree

careerist, careers adviser, careers master, careers mistress, careers officer, carefree, careful, caregiver, caregiver speech, careless, careline

Words related to carefreeness

jocundity, merriment, sprightliness, joyfulness, glee, joviality, jolliness, jollity, mirth, lightheartedness, mirthfulness, cheerfulness, happiness, blitheness, jocosity

British Dictionary definitions for carefreeness

carefree
/ (ˈkɛəˌfriː) /

adjective

without worry or responsibility

Derived forms of carefree

carefreeness, noun