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descuidado — meaning in English

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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.
  • neglected adj Not given the care or attention needed; left in a poor state.
  • offhand adj Said or done without preparation or careful thought.
  • remiss adj Careless or negligent about a duty or responsibility.
  • slipshod adj Done poorly or too quickly; slapdash.
  • slob noun A person regarded as lazy, messy, or careless about their appearance.
  • sloppy adj Careless, messy, or lacking neatness or precision.
  • slovenly adj Having an untidy appearance; unkempt.
  • thoughtless adj Done without proper thought or care.
  • untidy adj Messy or disordered.

Senses

descuidado 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.]
  • dishevelled (by extension) Disorderly or untidy in appearance.
  • neglected Suffering from neglect; uncared-for.
  • offhand Careless; without sufficient thought or consideration.
  • remiss Not energetic or exact in duty or business; careless; tardy; slack; hence, lacking earnestness or activity; languid; slow.
  • slipshod Done poorly or too quickly; slapdash.
  • slob (informal, derogatory) A lazy and slovenly or obese person.

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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