Synonyms for carefree
- adjective
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Adjective
1. Happy-go-lucky
happy-go-lucky, laid-back, devil-may-care, relaxed, insouciant, nonchalant, free-wheeling, untroubled, unconcerned, irresponsible, airy, slap happy, indifferent, harum-scarum, reckless, serene, mellow, pococurante, unanxious, careless dated
Other
easy-going, light-hearted, free and easy, unworried, off-hand, playsome formal dated
Definitions
- adj. 1
Without cares or worries; free of concern or worries; without difficulty.
He left his cell phone behind and enjoyed a carefree summer day at the beach.
Example sentences
- relaxed Tom seems a lot more relaxed when Mary isn't here.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| carefree | rising | |
| relaxed | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- airy2
- 6 letters
- serene2, mellow2
- 7 letters
- relaxed2
- 8 letters
- reckless2, careless2, playsome
- 9 letters
- unworried3, unanxious
- 10 letters
- nonchalant3, untroubled3, insouciant3
- 11 letters
- indifferent3, unconcerned3, pococurante
- 13 letters
- irresponsible5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (airy2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- insouciant
- Italiano
- spensierato
- Español
- despreocupado
- Deutsch
- unbekümmert
- Català
- despreocupat