: free from care: such as
a
: having no worries or troubles
spent a carefree day at the lake
b
: irresponsible
is carefree with his money
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Examples of carefree in a Sentence
She has a carefree attitude toward life.
They spent a carefree day at the lake.
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In recent years, good times and carefree vibes have been hard for Baffert to find on the Triple Crown trail.
—Joe Drape, New York Times, 17 May 2024
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Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 21 May 2024
In recent years, good times and carefree vibes have been hard for Baffert to find on the Triple Crown trail.
—Joe Drape, New York Times, 17 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for carefree
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“Carefree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carefree. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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carefree
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care·free
ˈke(ə)r-ˌfrē 
ˈka(ə)r-
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