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English adjective: devil-may-care

1. devil-may-care cheerfully irresponsible


SamplesCarefree with his money.
Freewheeling urban youths.
Had a harum-scarum youth.


Synonymscarefree, freewheeling, happy-go-lucky, harum-scarum, slaphappy


Similarirresponsible


Antonymsresponsible

2. devil-may-care marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness


SamplesA cocktail party given by some...raffish bachelors.


Synonymsraffish, rakish


Similarunconventional


Antonymsconventional, conventional









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