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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Heedless \Heed"less\, a. Without heed or care inattentive; careless; thoughtless; unobservant. O, negligent and heedless discipline! --Shak. The heedless lover does not know Whose eyes they are that wound him so --Waller. -- {Heed"less*ly}, adv -- {Heed"less*ness}, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: heedless adj 1: 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" [syn: {thoughtless}, {unheeding}] [ant: {heedful}] 2: characterized by careless unconcerned; "the heedless generosity and the spasmodic extravagance of persons used to large fortunes"- Edith Wharton; "reckless squandering of public funds" [syn: {reckless}]
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