B1 — Intermediateadjective
spensierato
carefree, lighthearted, breezy
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
allegroserenodisinvoltogioiosoleggero
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
apprensivoansiosopreoccupatopensierosocupo
Usage note
'Spensierato' literally means without thoughts/worries. 'Allegro' and 'gioioso' add cheerfulness. 'Disinvolto' adds self-assurance. 'Sereno' adds calm peace. 'Leggero' (light) describes an unburdened spirit.
Example
"Da giovane era spensierata: non aveva problemi di nessun tipo."
"As a young woman she was carefree: she had no problems of any kind."
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