carefree
gb/kˈɛɹfɹˌi/ us/kˈɛɹfɹˌi/
B2
Kiingereza
gondtalan, felhőtlen, könnyelmű, felelőtlen
B2
1
Muundo wa matumizi:
[someone] feels carefree; a carefree [smile/laugh]
On holiday, she finally felt carefree and relaxed.
A nyaraláson végre gondtalannak és nyugodtnak érezte magát.
He gave a carefree laugh, as if nothing could bother him.
Gondtalanul felnevetett, mintha semmi sem zavarhatná.
The children ran around the park with carefree energy.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I feel carefree on weekends.
Hétvégén gondtalannak érzem magam.
She has a carefree smile.
Felhőtlen a mosolya.
Kosa la kawaida:
Do not confuse with careless (not careful and likely to make mistakes). Carefree is about not worrying, not about being negligent.
Maana
not worried or anxious
Miunganiko ya maneno
a carefree attitude
|a carefree life
|a carefree smile
|carefree laughter
|a carefree mood
|feel carefree
|seem carefree
|look carefree
|carefree days
|carefree summer
Visawe
lighthearted (Emphasizes cheerfulness and lack of seriousness.)
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untroubled (Emphasizes being unaffected by worries or problems.)
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easygoing (Often focuses on a relaxed personality rather than a momentary feeling.)
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happy-go-lucky (More informal; can imply a casual, unplanned approach to life.)
Vinyume
worried (Feeling concern or anxiety.)
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anxious (Feeling nervous or uneasy about something.)
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careworn (Showing signs of worry over time.)
Mada
emotions
|daily_life
Ufafanuzi
happy and relaxed because you have no worries.
Feeling or showing no worry, anxiety, or stress; lighthearted.
B2
2
gondtalan
B2
Muundo wa matumizi:
a carefree [existence/lifestyle/childhood]
Before he had kids, he lived a carefree lifestyle and traveled whenever he wanted.
Mielőtt gyerekei lettek, gondtalan, kötetlen életet élt, és akkor utazott, amikor csak akart.
She missed the carefree days of university, when she had fewer responsibilities.
Hiányoztak neki az egyetem gondtalan napjai, amikor kevesebb felelőssége volt.
They dreamed of a more carefree existence outside the city.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I want a more carefree life.
Gondtalanabb életet szeretnék.
His childhood was carefree.
Gondtalan volt a gyerekkora.
Kosa la kawaida:
Carefree suggests freedom from responsibility; it can sound positive or (sometimes) slightly critical, depending on context.
Maana
without responsibilities or commitments
Miunganiko ya maneno
a carefree lifestyle
|a carefree existence
|a carefree childhood
|carefree single life
|a carefree student life
|a carefree summer
|live a carefree life
|the carefree days of youth
Visawe
unencumbered (More formal; focuses on not being burdened by obligations.)
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free (Broader; not limited or constrained (not necessarily about worries).)
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footloose (Emphasizes freedom to travel or change plans easily.)
Vinyume
burdened (Having heavy responsibilities or worries.)
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tied down (Restricted by commitments such as family or work.)
Mada
daily_life
|relationships
|work
Ufafanuzi
having no big responsibilities, so you can do what you want.
Having few duties, responsibilities, or serious commitments, so life feels unconstrained.
C1
3
könnyelmű
C1
felelőtlen
B2
Muundo wa matumizi:
a carefree approach to [something]; be carefree about [something]
His carefree approach to money worried his partner.
A pénzhez való könnyelmű hozzáállása aggasztotta a partnerét.
She sounded carefree about the exam, but she hadn’t studied much.
Úgy beszélt a vizsgáról, mintha nem lenne fontos, pedig alig tanult rá.
They were carefree about safety rules until an accident happened.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
Don’t be carefree about your homework.
Ne vedd félvállról a házi feladatodat.
He is too carefree with money.
Túl könnyelműen bánik a pénzzel.
Kosa la kawaida:
If you mean 'not careful' (e.g., with work), use careless, not carefree.
Maana
casually unconcerned about consequences
Miunganiko ya maneno
a carefree approach
|a carefree manner
|a carefree attitude to money
|carefree about deadlines
|carefree spending
|carefree decisions
Visawe
nonchalant (Emphasizes appearing calm and unconcerned, sometimes too much.)
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casual (Less formal; can imply not taking something seriously.)
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heedless (Stronger and more negative; stresses ignoring warnings or consequences.)
Vinyume
cautious (Careful to avoid risk or mistakes.)
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responsible (Taking duties and consequences seriously.)
Mada
personality
|behavior
|emotions
Ufafanuzi
not thinking carefully about possible problems; too relaxed.
Not giving much thought to risks, consequences, or planning; sometimes suggesting a lack of seriousness.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
carefree
IPA
GB/kˈɛɹfɹˌi/
US/kˈɛɹfɹˌi/
Silabi na mkazo
care - free (silabi 2)
Stress on 1st syllable (care)
Maumbo ya neno
Adjective
- Base: carefree
Familia ya neno
Related words
caring
adjective
carer
noun
caregiver
noun
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
carefulness
noun
Semi
a carefree attitude
1/ə kˈɛɹfɹˌi ˈætətˌud/
fixed phrase
relaxed, unworried outlook
a way of thinking that is relaxed and not worried.
Mifano
- She has a carefree attitude toward small problems.
- His carefree attitude made it easy to work with him.
- They admired her carefree attitude to life.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- He has a carefree attitude.
- She has a carefree attitude toward mistakes.
a carefree lifestyle
1/ə kˈɛɹfɹˌi lˈaɪfstˌaɪl/
fixed phrase
life with few obligations
a way of living with few responsibilities.
Mifano
- After quitting his job, he tried to live a carefree lifestyle by the sea.
- They marketed the resort as the perfect place for a carefree lifestyle.
- She didn’t want a carefree lifestyle; she wanted meaningful work.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- They live a carefree lifestyle.
- I want a carefree lifestyle.
a carefree smile
1/ə kˈɛɹfɹˌi smˈaɪl/
fixed phrase
smile showing no worry
a smile that looks relaxed and unworried.
Mifano
- She greeted them with a carefree smile.
- He tried to put on a carefree smile, but he looked tired.
- In the photo, everyone has a carefree smile.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- She has a carefree smile.
carefree days
1/kˈɛɹfɹˌi dˈeɪz/
fixed phrase
time without worries
a time when you had no worries.
Mifano
- He often talked about the carefree days of his childhood.
- They spent a few carefree days by the lake.
- Looking back, those were carefree days before the business got serious.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- I remember the carefree days of school.
- We had carefree days on vacation.