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heedless


 
  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") 



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