devil-may-care

• Décrit une personne insouciante et audacieuse, qui fait preuve d'un manque d'inquiétude face aux conséquences ou au danger.

Describes a person who is cheerful and reckless, showing a lack of concern for consequences or danger.

1. Cheerfully irresponsibleC1informal

   Acting in a carefree and reckless manner, without worrying about consequences.

   insouciant et imprudent

   • His devil-may-care attitude often got him into trouble.
   • She lived a devil-may-care lifestyle, traveling without a plan.
   • The character in the movie had a devil-may-care charm.

   Synonymescarefreehappy-go-luckyheedlessimpetuousirresponsiblereckless

   Antonymescarefulcautiousconscientiousprudentresponsiblevigilantwary

2. Carefree and unconventionalC1informal

   Marked by a lack of concern for rules or social norms, often with a slightly disreputable edge.

   insouciant et anticonformiste

   • He had a devil-may-care grin that made him seem rebellious.
   • The artist's devil-may-care approach to fashion was both shocking and admired.
   • They drove through the city with a devil-may-care disregard for traffic laws.

   Synonymesbohemiancarefreefreewheelinginsouciantnonconformistrakishroguishuninhibited

   Antonymescarefulconscientiousconventionalproperprudentresponsible