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heedlessness

DEFINITIONS OF: heedlessness

1

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

Synonyms:
inattentiveness
Antonyms:
attentiveness, heed, paying attention, regard
paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
Type of:
inattention
lack of attention

n the trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities

Synonyms:
inadvertence, inadvertency, unmindfulness
Antonyms:
heedfulness, mindfulness
the trait of staying aware of (paying close attention to) your responsibilities
Type of:
attentiveness
the trait of being observant and paying attention

n the trait of acting rashly and without prudence

Synonyms:
mindlessness, rashness
Types:
lightheadedness
a frivolous lack of prudence
Type of:
imprudence
a lack of caution in practical affairs
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