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Etymology

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un- +‎ careful

Adjective

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uncareful (comparative more uncareful, superlative most uncareful)

  1. Not careful; careless, incautious.
    • 2014, Jeff VanderMeer, Authority:
      Once he'd spotted one operative, others came clear to him: in trees, behind logs, even staring out in one uncareful moment from the cottage itself.

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