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mind·less

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–adjective

1.	without intelligence; senseless: a mindless creature.

2.	unmindful or heedless: mindless of all dangers.

[Origin: bef. 1000; ME myndles, OE gemyndléas. See mind, -less

]

—Related forms

mind·less·ly, adverb

mind·less·ness, noun

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mind·less Audio Help (mīnd'lĭs) Pronunciation Key
adj.

1. Lacking intelligence or good sense; foolish.
2. Having no intelligent purpose, meaning, or direction: mindless violence.
Giving or showing little attention or care; heedless: mindless of the dangers.

mind'less·ly adv., mind'less·ness n.

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mindless
adjective
1.	lacking the thinking capacity characteristic of a conscious being; "the shrieking of the mindless wind"
2.	requiring little mental effort; "mindless tasks"
3.	not mindful or attentive; "while thus unmindful of his steps he stumbled"- G.B.Shaw [syn: unmindful] [ant: aware]
4.	devoid of intelligence [syn: asinine]
5.	not marked by the use of reason; "mindless violence"; "reasonless hostility"; "a senseless act"

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ˈmindless adjective

stupid and senseless
Example: mindless violence

Arabic:	غَبي، قَليل العَقْل
Chinese (Simplified):	没头脑的
Chinese (Traditional):	沒頭腦的
Czech:	neinteligentní
Danish:	tankeløs
Dutch:	stompzinnig
Estonian:	meeletu, arutu
Finnish:	järjetön
French:	stupide
German:	unachtsam
Greek:	ανόητος, απερίσκεπτος
Hungarian:	értelmetlen, buta
Icelandic:	hugsunarlaus
Indonesian:	bodoh
Italian:	insensato

Japanese:	思慮のない
Korean:	생각없는, 지성적이지 못한, 경솔한
Latvian:	bezjēdzīgs
Lithuanian:	beprasmiškas
Norwegian:	tankeløs, tåpelig
Polish:	bezmyślny
Portuguese (Brazil):	insensata
Portuguese (Portugal):	estúpido
Romanian:	stupid, absurd
Russian:	глупый, бессмысленный
Slovak:	hlúpy
Slovenian:	nespameten
Spanish:	absurdo, estúpido
Swedish:	själlös, andefattig, meningslös
Turkish:	akılsız(ca) yapılan