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| 1. | [ adjective ] marked by or paying little heed or attention | |
| Synonyms: | unheeding thoughtless | |
| Examples: | "We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals we know now that it is bad economics"- "Franklin D. Roosevelt "heedless of danger" "heedless of the child's crying" |
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| Related terms: | heedful deaf careless attentiveness | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] characterized by careless unconcerned | |
| Synonyms: | reckless | |
| Examples: | "the heedless generosity and the spasmodic extravagance of persons used to large fortunes"- Edith Wharton "reckless squandering of public funds" |
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| Related terms: | careless | |
| Similar spelling: |
heedlessly headless heatless head_lice head_louse |
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