free from worry or anxiety, carefree

In the fairy tale "Hans in Luck," the insouciant Hans agrees to one disadvantageous exchange after another, thinking all the while what a lucky person he is.

Related English word: insouciance

Latin root words: sollicitatio, sollicitationis, f. - a vaxation; an instigation; sollicitudo, sollicitudinis, f. - uneasiness, anxiety; sollicitus, sollicita, sollicitum - agitated, disturbed; sollicito, sollicitare, sollicitavi, sollicitatus - to disturb, disquiet

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