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легкомысленный — meaning in English

legkomyslennyy

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English meaning

  • blithe adj Showing a careless or casual disregard for something serious.
  • carefree adjective Free from worries or responsibilities; relaxed and untroubled.
  • frivolous adj Silly or lacking seriousness, especially at a time when seriousness is expected.
  • reckless adj Acting without thinking about danger or consequences; carelessly rash.
  • scatterbrained adj Having the qualities of a scatterbrain: absent-minded, forgetful, easily distracted.
  • thoughtless adj Done without proper thought or care.

Senses

легкомысленный is used for these senses in English:

  • blithe Casually careless or indifferent; showing a lack of concern; nonchalant.
  • carefree Without cares or worries; free of concern or worries; without difficulty.
  • devil-may-care Carefree, reckless, irresponsible.
  • ditzy (informal) Silly or scatterbrained, usually of a young woman.
  • frivolous Silly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner; lacking a good reason for being, or for doing what one does; due to or moved by a whim or caprice.
  • light-minded Not given to heavy thoughts or thinking, frivolous, not serious.
  • reckless Indifferent or oblivious to danger or the consequences thereof.
  • scatterbrained Having the qualities of a scatterbrain: absent-minded, forgetful, easily distracted.

blithe — full definition

  1. adj Showing a careless or casual disregard for something serious.
  2. adj Cheerful and carefree; happy in a light, untroubled way.

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