carefree
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carefree
- /ˈkɛəfɹiː/ UK
- [ˈkɛːfɹɪi̯] UK
- /ˈkɛɚfɹi/ US
- [ˈkɛɹ̩fɹɪi̯] US
Where it comes from
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ǵeh₂r-der.
Proto-Germanic *karō
Proto-West Germanic *karu
Old English caru
Middle English care
English care
Proto-Indo-European *preyH-
Proto-Indo-European *-ós
Proto-Indo-European *priHós
Proto-Germanic *frijwaz
Proto-West Germanic *friu
Old English frēo
Middle English -fre
English -free
English carefree
From care + -free.
adjective more carefree · most carefree
- 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.
