Slipshod, slapdash (8)

I believe the answer is:

careless

This clue is a double definition.

'slipshod' is the first definition.
(similar in meaning)

'slapdash' is the second definition.
(similar in meaning)

(Other definitions for careless that I've seen before include "'Thoughtless, inattentive (8)'" , "Inattentive and negligent" , "Cavalier" , "Sloppy" , "impetuous" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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