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heedlessness

[heed-lis]

heed·less

[heed-lis]
adjective
careless; thoughtless; unmindful: Heedless of the danger, he returned to the burning building to save his dog.

Origin:
1570–80; heed + -less

heed·less·ly, adverb
heed·less·ness, noun


oblivious, indifferent; negligent, uncaring, unconcerned.


cautious, mindful, heedful.

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heedless (ˈhiːdlɪs)
 
adj
taking little or no notice; careless or thoughtless
 
'heedlessly
 
adv
 
'heedlessness
 
n

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