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carpetbagging
  • s  presumptuously seeking success or a position in a new locality
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careless
  • a  marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness; not careful
    careless about her clothes
    forgotten by some careless person
    a careless housekeeper
    careless proofreading
    it was a careless mistake
    hurt by a careless remark
  • s  effortless and unstudied
    an impression of careless elegance
    danced with careless grace
  • s  (usually followed by `of') without due thought or consideration
    careless of the consequences
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careworn
  • s  showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
    looking careworn as she bent over her mending
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carinate
  • n  birds having keeled breastbones for attachment of flight muscles
  • a  having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the keel of a ship
    a carinate sepal
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carinated
  • a  having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the keel of a ship
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caring
  • n  a loving feeling
  • v  feel concern or interest
  • v  provide care for
    The nurse was caring for the wounded
  • v  prefer or wish to do something
  • v  be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
  • v  be concerned with
  • s  feeling and exhibiting concern and empathy for others
    caring friends
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carmelite
  • n  a Roman Catholic friar wearing the white cloak of the Carmelite order; mendicant preachers
  • a  of or relating to the Carmelite friars
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carminative
  • n  medication that prevents the formation of gas in the alimentary tract or eases its passing
  • s  relieving gas in the alimentary tract (colic or flatulence or griping)
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