heedless
heedless
Definition
heed·less (hēd′lis)
adjective
not taking heed; careless; unmindful
heed′·lessly adverb
heed′·less·ness noun
heedless
Synonyms
heedless
Usage Examples
Preposition: of
- danger: Frustrated, he put the magical helm upon his head, heedless of the dangers that represented.
- fact: They start to strip the planet systematically, heedless of the fact that they are having a devastating effect on the ecological balance.
- traffic: He was losing concentration and wandering all over the village heedless of the traffic.
Modifies a noun
- fellow: I also met a young man from Sicily, named Paterno, the wildest and most heedless fellow it was possible to see.
- folly: She is not actuated by malevolence, but sheer, heedless folly.
- air: Ohio and passing chuntered on heedless airs on the.
- man: The next day the dead horses were washed to shore, but the heedless man 's body never was found.
Modifying Another Word
- apparently: Bert sat crumpled up in the corner, apparently heedless of him.
