Heedless
Heedless adjective - Not paying or showing close attention especially for the purpose of avoiding trouble.
Usage example: heedless drivers who back out of parking spaces without looking
Mindless is a synonym for heedless in careful topic. In some cases you can use "Mindless" instead an adjective "Heedless", when it comes to topics like improvident, myopic.
Mindless
Mindless adjective - Not paying or showing close attention especially for the purpose of avoiding trouble.
Usage example: mindless of danger, the foolhardy skiers ignored the avalanche warnings
Heedless is a synonym for mindless in careless topic. You can use "Heedless" instead an adjective "Mindless", if it concerns topics such as careful, unthinking, oblivious, improvident.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- inconsiderate and heedless
- inconsiderate and mindless
- thoughtless and heedless
- thoughtless and mindless
- imprudent and heedless
- imprudent and mindless
- reckless and heedless
- reckless and mindless
- rash and heedless
- rash and mindless
- careless and heedless
- careless and mindless
- negligent and heedless
- negligent and mindless
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