Careless vs. Clumsy

Carelessadjective

Not concerned or worried (about).

Carelessadjective

Not giving sufficient attention or thought, especially concerning the avoidance of harm or mistakes.

Carelessadjective

(archaic) Free from care; unworried, without anxiety.

Carelessadjective

Free from care or anxiety. hence, cheerful; light-hearted.

Carelessadjective

Having no care; not taking ordinary or proper care; negligent; unconcerned; heedless; inattentive; unmindful; regardless.

Carelessadjective

Without thought or purpose; without due care; without attention to rule or system; unstudied; inconsiderate; spontaneous; rash; as, a careless throw; a careless expression.

Carelessadjective

Not receiving care; uncared for.

Carelessadjective

marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness; not careful;

Carelessadjective

effortless and unstudied;

Carelessadjective

(usually followed by `of') without due thought or consideration;

Carelessadjective

showing an unthinking lack of consideration;

Clumsyadjective

Awkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous.

Clumsyadjective

Not elegant or well-planned, lacking tact or subtlety.

Clumsyadjective

Awkward or inefficient in use or construction, difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape.

Clumsynoun

A clumsy person.

Clumsyadjective

Stiff or benumbed, as with cold.

Clumsyadjective

Without skill or grace; wanting dexterity, nimbleness, or readiness; stiff; awkward, as if benumbed; unwieldy; unhandy; hence; ill-made, misshapen, or inappropriate; as, a clumsy person; a clumsy workman; clumsy fingers; a clumsy gesture; a clumsy excuse.

Clumsyadjective

lacking grace in movement or posture;

Clumsyadjective

not elegant or graceful in expression;

Clumsyadjective

difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape;

Clumsyadjective

showing lack of skill or aptitude;