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Synonyms for heedlessness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : heed-lis
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhid lɪs

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Définition of heedlessness

Origin :
  • "without regard," 1570s, from heed + -less. Related: Heedlessly; heedlessness.
  • noun abandon
Example sentences :
  • Today, senor, through your own heedlessness you were bitten by a venomous snake.
  • Extract from : « Green Mansions » by W. H. Hudson
  • “This is more of my heedlessness, mother would say,” muttered Sandy to himself.
  • Extract from : « The Boy Settlers » by Noah Brooks
  • Could she bear his reproaches, his pity, after her heedlessness?
  • Extract from : « The Trail to Yesterday » by Charles Alden Seltzer
  • The other had been foolish in the extreme and had drawn him into the whirlpool of her heedlessness.
  • Extract from : « The Tyranny of Weakness » by Charles Neville Buck
  • Heedlessness—that was God's accusation against them, against the age.
  • Extract from : « The Inside of the Cup, Complete » by Winston Churchill
  • Unadvisedness may be due either to heedlessness or to misapprehension.
  • Extract from : « The World's Greatest Books--Volume 14--Philosophy and Economics » by Various
  • "Well, you have raised a fight by your heedlessness," said O'Brien, starting for the church.
  • Extract from : « The First Capture » by Harry Castlemon
  • Of what account to me were her coquetry and her heedlessness?
  • Extract from : « Le Cocu (Novels of Paul de Kock Volume XVIII) » by Charles Paul de Kock
  • He had been annoyed at what he took to be Doll's heedlessness of appearances.
  • Extract from : « A Devotee » by Mary Cholmondeley
  • It is your own impatience and heedlessness, my daughter, which are to blame.
  • Extract from : « Bessie in the City » by Joanna Mathews

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