Carefree

5 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  carefree \care"free`\ (k[^a]r"fr[=e]`), adj.
     1. Free of trouble and worry and care; as, the carefree joys
        of childhood; carefree millionaires, untroubled
        financially.
  
     Syn: happy, lighthearted, unworried.


          [WordNet 1.5]
  
     2. nonchalant in a cheerful manner.
  
     Syn: breezy, airy.
          [WordNet 1.5]
  
     3. cheerfully irresponsible; as, carefree with his money.
        Opposite of {careful}.
  
     Syn: devil-may-care, happy-go-lucky, harum-scarum, slaphappy.
          [WordNet 1.5]
  
     4. same as {unconcerned}. Opposite of {concerned}.
  
     Syn: blithe.
          [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  carefree
       adj 1: free of trouble and worry and care; "the carefree joys of
              childhood"; "carefree millionaires, untroubled
              financially" [syn: {unworried}]
       2: cheerfully irresponsible; "carefree with his money";
          "freewheeling urban youths"; "had a harum-scarum youth"
          [syn: {devil-may-care}, {freewheeling}, {happy-go-lucky},
          {harum-scarum}, {slaphappy}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  30 Moby Thesaurus words for "carefree":
     airy, blase, blithe, breezy, buoyant, careless, contented, corky,
     debonair, easy, easygoing, feckless, free and easy, happy,
     happy-go-lucky, incautious, indifferent, insouciant, jaunty, light,
     light-hearted, lighthearted, lightsome, nonchalant, perky,
     reckless, resilient, unconcerned, unworried, wild
  
  

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Carefree, AZ (town, FIPS 10180)
    Location: 33.82242 N, 111.91844 W
    Population (1990): 1666 (1301 housing units)
    Area: 23.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Carefree, IN (town, FIPS 10242)
    Location: 38.24327 N, 86.35789 W
    Population (1990): 26 (8 housing units)
    Area: 2.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Carefree, AZ -- U.S. town in Arizona
     Population (2000):    2927
     Housing Units (2000): 1769
     Land area (2000):     8.847172 sq. miles (22.914069 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    8.847172 sq. miles (22.914069 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            10180
     Located within:       Arizona (AZ), FIPS 04
     Location:             33.818234 N, 111.918192 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Carefree, AZ
      Carefree