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devil-may-care

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SCATTERBRAINED

ROLLICKING

INSOUCIANT

Synonyms

insouciant
lighthearted
happy-go-lucky
carefree
easygoing
buoyant
unconcerned
untroubled
jaunty
debonair
free and easy
airy
breezy
perky
sans souciFrench
flippant
mercurial
whimsical
capricious

Antonyms

troubled
careworn
agitated
perturbed
uneasy

AUDACIOUS

HAPPY-GO-LUCKY

RAFFISH

Synonyms

raffish
rakish
jaunty
sporty
casual
fast

Synonyms for devil-may-care from Random House Roget's College Thesaurus, Revised and Updated Edition © 2000 Random House, Inc.

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