Heedful and Unknowing

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Heedful adjective - Having or showing a close attentiveness to avoiding danger or trouble.

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Unknowing is an antonym for heedful.

Nearby Words: heed, heedless, heeded, heeding

Unknowing adjective - Not informed about or aware of something.

Usage example: the poor woman has been the unknowing target of some pretty vicious gossip

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Heedful is an antonym for unknowing.

Nearby Words: unknown, unknowable, unknowingly

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Unknowing and Heedful. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/heedful/unknowing

Heedful & Unknowing. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/heedful/unknowing>.

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