Grep of noun heedless
heedlessness
Overview of adj heedless
The adj heedless has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (4) heedless, thoughtless, unheeding -- (marked by or paying little heed or attention; "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")
2. heedless, reckless -- (characterized by careless unconcerned; "the heedless generosity and the spasmodic extravagance of persons used to large fortunes"- Edith Wharton; "reckless squandering of public funds")
Antonyms of adj heedless
2 senses of heedless
Sense 1
heedless (vs. heedful), thoughtless, unheeding
heedful (vs. heedless), attentive, thoughtful
Sense 2
heedless, reckless
INDIRECT (VIA careless) -> careful
Similarity of adj heedless
2 senses of heedless
Sense 1
heedless (vs. heedful), thoughtless, unheeding
=> careless(prenominal), thoughtless(prenominal), regardless
=> deaf(prenominal), indifferent(prenominal)
Sense 2
heedless, reckless
=> careless (vs. careful)
Attributes of adj heedless
1 of 2 senses of heedless
Sense 1
heedless (vs. heedful), thoughtless, unheeding
=> attentiveness, heed, regard, paying attention
Familiarity of adj heedless
heedless used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Grep of adj heedless
heedless
Overview of adj heedless
The adj heedless has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (4) heedless, thoughtless, unheeding -- (marked by or paying little heed or attention; "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")
2. heedless, reckless -- (characterized by careless unconcerned; "the heedless generosity and the spasmodic extravagance of persons used to large fortunes"- Edith Wharton; "reckless squandering of public funds")
heedless definition
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