Akademik

heedlessness

noun

1. a lack of attentiveness (as to children or helpless people)

• Syn: ↑inattentiveness

• Ant: ↑attentiveness (for: ↑inattentiveness)

• Derivationally related forms: ↑heedless

• Hypernyms: ↑inattention

2. the trait of acting rashly and without prudence

• Syn: ↑mindlessness, ↑rashness

• Derivationally related forms: ↑rash (for: ↑rashness), ↑mindless (for: ↑mindlessness), ↑heedless

• Hypernyms: ↑imprudence

• Hyponyms: ↑lightheadedness

3. the trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities

• Syn: ↑unmindfulness, ↑inadvertence, ↑inadvertency

• Ant: ↑heedfulness, ↑mindfulness (for: ↑unmindfulness)

• Derivationally related forms: ↑inadvertent (for: ↑inadvertency), ↑inadvertent (for: ↑inadvertence), ↑unmindful (for: ↑unmindfulness)

• Hypernyms: ↑attentiveness

Useful english dictionary. 2012.