unthinking
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kɪŋ adjective
1.
thoughtless; heedless; inconsiderate: an unthinking, tactless person.
2.
indicating lack of thought or reflection: a dull, unthinking expression on his face.
3.
not endowed with the faculty of thought: unthinking matter.
4.
not exercising thought; not given to reflection: This book will not profit an unthinking person.
5.
not thinking; unmindful: chores done in an unthinking manner.
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unthink (ʌnˈθɪŋk) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb , -thinks, -thinking, -thought | |
| 1. | to reverse one's opinion about |
| 2. | to dispel from the mind |
| unthinking (ʌnˈθɪŋkɪŋ) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | lacking thoughtfulness; inconsiderate |
| 2. | heedless; inadvertent: it was done in an unthinking moment |
| 3. | not thinking or able to think |
| un'thinkingly | |
| —adv | |
| un'thinkingness | |
| —n | |
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Example sentences
It is not the work pupils do that jades them, but the drudgery that unthinking teachers sometime impose.
That's a symptom of the sort of culture we've become, one that's disposable, that runs on unthinking convenience.
The key to successfully regulating markets is not to either create more or less regulation in an unthinking way.
Economic incentives only work when there is a known goal or method and only more unthinking efforts are needed.
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