EGAVE

carelessly

About 1.49 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adverb Giving the appearance of carelessness; relaxedly.
    The papers were carelessly strewn on the table.
  2. adverb Done without care or attention; inattentively.
    Distracted by the salesperson, he carelessly read the contract.

Similar words

heedlessly incautiously rakishly raffishly indiscriminately casually laxly accidentally carefully recklessly

Often followed by

and on in or as over left to thrown

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