heedlessness

Definitions of heedlessness

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

synonyms: inattentiveness

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Antonyms:
attentiveness, heed, paying attention, regard
paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)

type of:
inattention
lack of attention
noun
the trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities

synonyms: inadvertence, inadvertency, unmindfulness

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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
noun
the trait of acting rashly and without prudence

synonyms: mindlessness, rashness

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types:
lightheadedness
a frivolous lack of prudence

type of:
imprudence
a lack of caution in practical affairs

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