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mind⋅less

[mahynd-lis]
–adjective
1. without intelligence; senseless: a mindless creature.
2. unmindful or heedless: mindless of all dangers.

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


mind⋅less⋅ly, adverb
mind⋅less⋅ness, noun
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mind·less   (mīnd'lĭs)   
adj.  
    1. Lacking intelligence or good sense; foolish.

    2. Having no intelligent purpose, meaning, or direction: mindless violence.

  1. Giving or showing little attention or care; heedless: mindless of the dangers.

mind'less·ly adv., mind'less·ness n.
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