Grep  of  noun  thoughtless 
  thoughtlessness 
 
  Overview  of  adj  thoughtless 
 
  The  adj  thoughtless  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  thoughtless  --  (showing  lack  of  careful  thought;  "the  debate  turned  into  thoughtless  bickering") 
  2.  (1)  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") 
  3.  (1)  thoughtless,  uncaring,  unthinking  --  (without  care  or  thought  for  others  "the  thoughtless  saying  of  a  great  princess  on  being  informed  that  the  people  had  no  bread;  `Let  them  eat  cake'") 
  4.  careless,  thoughtless,  regardless  --  ((usually  followed  by  `of')  without  due  thought  or  consideration;  "careless  of  the  consequences";  "the  proverbial  grasshopper--thoughtless  of  tomorrow";  "crushing  the  blooms  with  regardless  tread") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  thoughtless 
 
  4  senses  of  thoughtless 
 
  Sense  1 
  thoughtless  (vs.  thoughtful) 
 
  thoughtful  (vs.  thoughtless) 
  =>  bemused,  deep  in  thought(prenominal),  lost(prenominal),  preoccupied 
  =>  brooding,  broody,  contemplative,  meditative,  musing,  pensive,  pondering,  reflective,  ruminative 
  =>  cogitative,  thinking(postnominal) 
  =>  considered,  reasoned,  well  thought  out(prenominal) 
  =>  deliberate 
  =>  deliberative 
  =>  excogitative 
 
  Sense  2 
  heedless  (vs.  heedful),  thoughtless,  unheeding 
 
 
  Sense  3 
  thoughtless,  uncaring,  unthinking 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  inconsiderate)  ->  considerate 
 
  Sense  4 
  careless(prenominal),  thoughtless(prenominal),  regardless 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  heedless)  ->  heedful,  attentive,  thoughtful 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  thoughtless 
 
  4  senses  of  thoughtless 
 
  Sense  1 
  thoughtless  (vs.  thoughtful) 
  =>  inconsiderate,  unconsidered 
  =>  unreflective,  unthinking,  unthoughtful 
  Also  See->  inconsiderate#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  heedless  (vs.  heedful),  thoughtless,  unheeding 
  =>  careless(prenominal),  thoughtless(prenominal),  regardless 
  =>  deaf(prenominal),  indifferent(prenominal) 
 
  Sense  3 
  thoughtless,  uncaring,  unthinking 
  =>  inconsiderate  (vs.  considerate) 
 
  Sense  4 
  careless(prenominal),  thoughtless(prenominal),  regardless 
  =>  heedless  (vs.  heedful),  thoughtless,  unheeding 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  thoughtless 
 
  2  of  4  senses  of  thoughtless 
 
  Sense  1 
  thoughtless  (vs.  thoughtful) 
  =>  thoughtfulness 
 
  Sense  2 
  heedless  (vs.  heedful),  thoughtless,  unheeding 
  =>  attentiveness,  heed,  regard,  paying  attention 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  thoughtless 
 
  thoughtless  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  thoughtless 
  thoughtless 
 
  Overview  of  adj  thoughtless 
 
  The  adj  thoughtless  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  thoughtless  --  (showing  lack  of  careful  thought;  "the  debate  turned  into  thoughtless  bickering") 
  2.  (1)  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") 
  3.  (1)  thoughtless,  uncaring,  unthinking  --  (without  care  or  thought  for  others  "the  thoughtless  saying  of  a  great  princess  on  being  informed  that  the  people  had  no  bread;  `Let  them  eat  cake'") 
  4.  careless,  thoughtless,  regardless  --  ((usually  followed  by  `of')  without  due  thought  or  consideration;  "careless  of  the  consequences";  "the  proverbial  grasshopper--thoughtless  of  tomorrow";  "crushing  the  blooms  with  regardless  tread") 

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