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HEEDLESSNESS Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word heedlessness. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word heedlessness. (close relations)
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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

Best Hypernyms For HEEDLESSNESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for heedlessness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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attentiveness imprudence inattention

Alternatives for INATTENTIVENESS

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