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forgetful(adjective, soft, cold, indifferent, silly)
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indiscreet(adjective, sharp, rough, wild, foolish)
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lax(adjective, feature, state, soft, indifferent)
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devil-may-care(adjective, feature, state, trait, easygoing)
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perfunctory(adjective, neglect, cold, forget, uncaring)
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hasty(adjective, sharp, rough, passionate, violent)
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nonchalant(adjective, feature, state, calm, cool)
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slipshod(adjective, soft, rough, poor, awful)
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half-assed
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slovenly(adjective, careful, sloppy, incompetent, inept)
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impulsive(adjective, foolish, unstable, unreasonable, quick)
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unwary(adjective, cold, forget, thoughtless, uncaring)
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foolhardy(adjective, weak, thoughtless, impulsive, rash)
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haphazard(adjective, organization, plan, wild, casual)
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impetuous(adjective, anxious, quick, bold, worried)
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unheeding(adjective, cold, careful, casual, forget)
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unobservant(noun, adjective, cold, indifferent, foolish)
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wild(adjective, weak, extravagant, thoughtless, impulsive)
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slack(noun, adjective, dull, soft, indifferent)
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cursory(adjective, casual, quick, sloppy, inattentive)
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