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Marked by or paying little attention; Characterized by careless unconcern.

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Usage examples (38)
  • The heedless generosity and the spasmodic extravagance of persons used to large fortunes
  • We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals
  • "Courage," I cried in English, heedless of the consequences.
  • June 4, 2006, 6: 08 pm equifax dispute says: equifax dispute referring zeroth compute interferometry Thorstein heedless
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