HEEDLESSNESS Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word heedlessness. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for HEEDLESSNESS
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inattentiveness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a lack of attentiveness (as to children or helpless people) • the trait of not being considerate and thoughtful of others | ||||||||
carelessness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of not being careful or taking pains • failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances | ||||||||
indifference | nounn | |||||||
noun • unbiased impartial unconcern • apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions • the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally • the trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern | ||||||||
negligence | nounn | |||||||
noun • failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances • the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern | ||||||||
thoughtlessness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of failing to be considerate of others • the trait of not thinking carefully before acting | ||||||||
inadvertence | nounn | |||||||
noun • an unintentional omission resulting from failure to notice something • the trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities | ||||||||
inadvertency | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities | ||||||||
mindlessness | nounn | |||||||
noun • total lack of meaning or ideas • the trait of acting rashly and without prudence | ||||||||
rashness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of acting rashly and without prudence • the trait of giving little thought to danger | ||||||||
unmindfulness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities |