heedless

Adjective
  1. Marked by or paying little heed or attention (synset 301197257)
    "We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics"; "heedless of danger"; "heedless of the child's crying"
    tells us about: attentiveness, heed, paying attention, regard - paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
    similar to:
    • careless, regardless - (usually followed by `of') without due thought or consideration
    • deaf, indifferent - (usually followed by `to') unwilling or refusing to pay heed
    same as: unheeding
  2. Characterized by careless unconcern (synset 300313654)
    "the heedless generosity and the spasmodic extravagance of persons used to large fortunes"; "reckless squandering of public funds"
    similar to: careless - marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness; not careful
    same as: reckless

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