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adj. - Mentally sluggish; Without care or thought for others; Not exhibiting or characterized by careful thought adv. - In a thoughtless manner.

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  • "People are lousy at really paying attention to facts and evidence and are totally biased by what I call the unthinking mind," he said.
  • Social SF sneaks up on you, teaches you by exposing truths hidden in unthinking custom.
  • We merely survive, from day to day, in a kind of unthinking limbo.
  • He continued to struggle back towards the near shore, a kind of unthinking terror gripping him.
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