heedlessness

Noun

Meaning

the trait of acting rashly and without prudence

the trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities

a lack of attentiveness (as to children or helpless people)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

inadvertence rashness mindlessness inattentiveness inadvertency unmindfulness laxness neglect ignorance oversight detachment negligence indifference disregard amnesia
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Antonyms

heedfulness belvedere epistle rede support information
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Hypernyms

inattention imprudence attentiveness

Hyponyms

lightheadedness

Phrases with the word

heedlessness of

Examples

The beginning of evil is heedlessness. Poemen

Close letter words and terms

heedless heedless of heedlessly heedlessness of heedworthy heedy