Heedlessness and Wariness
Opposite meaning words
Heedlessness
Heedlessness noun - Failure to take the care that a cautious person usually takes.
Wariness is an antonym for heedlessness.
Wariness
Wariness noun - A close attentiveness to avoiding danger.
Usage example: only his unceasing wariness saved the party of skiers from an avalanche
Heedlessness is an antonym for wariness.
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Wariness and Heedlessness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/heedlessness/wariness
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