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небре́жный — meaning in English

nebrezhnyy

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English meaning

  • blithe adj Showing a careless or casual disregard for something serious.
  • careless adjective Not paying enough attention, so that mistakes or accidents happen.
  • casual adj Relaxed and informal, especially in style, manner, or dress.
  • jaunty adj Lively, confident, and stylish in manner or appearance.
  • lax adj Not strict or careful; loose in standards or discipline.
  • mindless adj Done without thought, purpose, or care.
  • nonchalant adjective Calm, relaxed, and seemingly unbothered by something that might normally cause concern.
  • perfunctory adj Done only or merely to conform to a minimal standard or to fulfill a protocol or presumptive duty.
  • remiss adj Careless or negligent about a duty or responsibility.
  • slack adj Loose; not pulled tight.
  • slapdash adj Produced or carried out hastily; haphazard; careless.
  • slipshod adj Done poorly or too quickly; slapdash.
  • sloppy adj Careless, messy, or lacking neatness or precision.
  • slovenly adj Having an untidy appearance; unkempt.

Senses

небре́жный is used for these senses in English:

  • blithe Casually careless or indifferent; showing a lack of concern; nonchalant.
  • careless Not giving sufficient attention or thought, especially concerning the avoidance of harm or mistakes. [from 16thc.]
  • casual Careless.
  • jaunty Ostentatiously self-confident.
  • lax Lacking care; neglectful, negligent.
  • mindless Heedless.
  • nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed.
  • nonchalant Indifferent; unconcerned; behaving as if detached.

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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