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Pronunciation / Transliteration: cūxīn dàyì
"他的粗心大意导致了错误。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality of being careless; lack of attention or concern.
"His carelessness in handling the fragile items led to several breakages." - 2
An act or instance of being careless.
"The report highlighted the carelessness that resulted in the accident."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Old English 'carleas', combining 'caru' (sorrow, anxiety, concern) and the suffix '-leas' (less, lacking), evolving to denote the state of not caring or paying attention. Historically, it shifted from meaning free from worry or anxiety to its modern pejorative sense of acting without sufficient thought or caution.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Carelessness" is said worldwide
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négligence
Transliteration: négligence
"Sa négligence a causé des problèmes."
Nachlässigkeit
Transliteration: Nachlässigkeit
"Seine Nachlässigkeit führte zu einem Fehler."
negligenza
Transliteration: negligenza
"La sua negligenza ha causato un incidente."
negligencia
Transliteration: negligencia
"Su negligencia provocó un accidente."
negligência
Transliteration: negligência
"A negligência dele causou problemas."
लापरवाही
Transliteration: laparvahi
"उसकी लापरवाही से समस्या हुई।"
粗心大意
Transliteration: cūxīn dàyì
"他的粗心大意导致了错误。"
부주의
Transliteration: bujuui
"그의 부주의로 인해 문제가 발생했다."
不注意
Transliteration: fuchūi
"彼の不注意が問題を引き起こした。"
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