Definition of 'heedlessness'

Noun

1. a lack of attentiveness (as to children or helpless people)
      Synonyms: inattentiveness
      Antonyms: attentiveness heed regard paying attention
2. the trait of acting rashly and without prudence
      Synonyms: mindlessness rashness
3. the trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities
      Synonyms: unmindfulness inadvertence inadvertency
      Antonyms: mindfulness heedfulness mindfulness heedfulness

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