heedless

Speech parts

1. heedless - Adjective

2. heedless - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Without heed or care; inattentive; careless; thoughtless; unobservant.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

reckless unheeding cavalier daredevil blithe blase indiscreet wilding slipshod wild secure regardless absent blind unconscious
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Antonyms

heedful provident lambda ware considered modal
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Phrases with the word

heedless of be heedless of less heedless be heedless more heedless least heedless

Examples

We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics. Franklin D. Roosevelt

Not all that tempts your wandering eyes And heedless hearts, is lawful prize; Nor all that glisters gold. Thomas Gray

A little bench of heedless bishops here, And there a chancellor in embryo. William Shenstone

He who reckons his own soul is successful; he who is heedless of it is unsuccessful. Ali al-Rida

We are more casual about qualifying the people we allow to act as advocates in the courtroom than we are about licensing electricians. No other profession is as casual or heedless of reality as ours. Warren E. Burger

His eye so dim, So wasted each limb, That, heedless of grammar, they all cried, "THAT 'S HIM! That 's the scamp that has done this scandalous thing! That 's the thief that has got my Lord Cardinal's Ring!”. Richard Harris Barham

Close letter words and terms

heedily heediness heeding of heedless of heedlessly heedlessness