Heedless and Safe

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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

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Safe is an antonym for heedless.

Nearby Words: heed, heedlessly, heedful

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

Usage example: rewarded safe drivers with lower insurance rates

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Heedless is an antonym for safe.

Nearby Words: safety, safekeeping, safely

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Safe and Heedless. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/heedless/safe

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