About The Word Heedless
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Heedless
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What's The Definition Of Heedless?
[adj] characterized by careless unconcerned; "the heedless generosity and the spasmodic extravagance of persons used to large fortunes"- Edith Wharton; "reckless squandering of public funds"
[adj] marked by or paying little heed or attention; "We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics"--Franklin D. Roosevelt; "heedless of danger"; "heedless of the child's crying" Synonyms | Synonyms for Heedless: careless | careless(p) | deaf(p) | indifferent(p) | reckless | regardless | thoughtless | thoughtless(p) | unheeding Related Terms | Find terms related to Heedless: absentminded | airy | aloof | amnestic | apathetic | arbitrary | ataractic | blase | blind | blocked | bored | capricious | careless | casual | converted | cursory | deaf | degage | detached | devil-may-care | disinterested | dispassionate | disregardant | disregardful | distant | distracted | distrait | easygoing | feckless | flippant | forgetful | forgetting | free and easy | grasshopper | happy-go-lucky | impassive | improvident | inadvertent | inattentive | inclined to forget | inconsiderate | incurious | indifferent | inexcitable | inobservant | insouciant | lackadaisical | lazy | Lethean | listless | mindless | neglectful | negligent | nonchalant | oblivious | offhand | perfunctory | phlegmatic | pococurante | reasonless | reckless | regardless | repressed | respectless | shiftless | stolid | suppressed | tactless | thoughtless | thriftless | turned-off | unaccommodating | unanxious | uncalculating | uncaring | uncomplaisant | unconcerned | uncooperative | undiplomatic | undiscriminating | uneconomical | unguarded | unheedful | unheeding | unhelpful | uninquiring | uninterested | uninvolved | unmarking | unmindful | unnoticing | unnoting | unobliging | unobservant | unobserving | unprepared | unproviding | unready | unreasoning | unreflecting | unreflective | unremarking | unsolicitous | untactful | unthinking | unthoughtful | unthrifty | withdrawn | wrecking See Also | Heedless In Webster's Dictionary \Heed"less\, a.
Without heed or care; inattentive; careless; thoughtless;
unobservant.
O, negligent and heedless discipline! --Shak.
The heedless lover does not know Whose eyes they are
that wound him so. --Waller.
-- {Heed"less*ly}, adv. -- {Heed"less*ness}, n.
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