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unthinking

[ uhn-thing-king ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

thoughtless; heedless; inconsiderate:
an unthinking, tactless person.
indicating lack of thought or reflection:
a dull, unthinking expression on his face.
not endowed with the faculty of thought:
unthinking matter.
not exercising thought; not given to reflection:
This book will not profit an unthinking person.
not thinking; think; unmindful:
chores done in an unthinking manner.

unthinking

/ ʌnˈθɪŋkɪŋ /

First recorded in 1670–80; un- ¹ + thinking

Well, to the unthinking anti-Semite, it doesn't matter how the Jewish manipulation works.

Neither, for that matter, do unthinking appeals to sacrosanct moral imperatives like the Ten Commandments.

But Jackson was an experienced hand at public affairs, and his populism, while genuinely felt, was not unthinking or unreflective.

Such is the recognized method by which the great unthinking public is taught to think.

This was most probably, in many instances a mere unthinking conformity to ancient use and wont.

The heartless, unthinking girls tripped gaily down to the carriage, and drove off.

Although we talked for a long time I did not really learn much from these Boers, who represented the most unthinking class.

With unthinking swiftness, he threw his arm over her and drew her tight to him.

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