Heedless and Solicitous

Heedless

Heedless adjective - Not paying or showing close attention especially for the purpose of avoiding trouble.

Solicitous is an antonym for heedless.

Nearby Words: heed, heedlessly, heedful

Solicitous

Solicitous adjective - Given to or made with heedful anticipation of the needs and happiness of others.
Usage example: a most solicitous husband, he had already cleaned the house and cooked dinner by the time his wife returned home from work

Heedless is an antonym for solicitous in worried topic.

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