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Recent Examples of carefree John wrote a perky boy’s adventure theme, usually performed by tuba, which accompanies Kevin’s more carefree moments. Tim Greiving, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2025 At each spot, the party seemed carefree in each other’s company, including with the locals. Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 3 Sep. 2025 Nevertheless, the styling remains casual and carefree. Katharina Fuchs, Glamour, 1 Sep. 2025 Tursi further developed the guitar section with a skippy, carefree vibe while dialing up a new wave-era tone and reverb, with drummer Whit Sellers continuing a relentless backbeat. Tom Roland, Billboard, 28 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for carefree
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carefree
Adjective
  • Warren, in his typically nonchalant fashion, downplayed his early impact in the Colts’ offense.
    James Boyd, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Faced with punishment from school administrators, Westman appeared alternately nervous and nonchalant, the former employee said.
    Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 29 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • And in one of the more lighthearted moments of the discussion, Barrett recounted a recent family vacation to the Great Smoky Mountains.
    Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Now, even lighthearted comments can be captured, summarized and circulated.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Perfectly roomy with a bit of effortless slouch for a relaxed feel, the Balance Bucket is available in both black and brown suede, plus black leather, to complement every mood and lifestyle.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Now that she’s named her successor as Vogue’s top editor, Anna Wintour seems a bit more relaxed.
    Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The female alone, unconsoled by the myth of her cultural safety, equally unconcerned with the question of her actual vulnerability, is a constant figure in Spark’s fiction.
    Rachel Cusk, New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Wu seems to be either unaware or unconcerned about Trump’s threats to turn off the funding spigot.
    Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 21 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Perfect for long flights, city strolls, or casual dinners, the moisture-wicking fabric is stretchy, breathable, and even offers UPF 40+ sun protection.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Keep it casual in sneakers, or wear it with suede ankle booties to the pumpkin patch.
    Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The Sylvias have expressed some reservations about how cavalier Boy Kavalier has been toward the hybrids’ mental and physical health.
    Noel Murray, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Other breeds on the list include Tibetan mastiff, spinone Italiano, cavalier king Charles spniel, Chinese crested, and dogue de Bordeaux, among the most popular.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025

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“Carefree.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carefree. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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