heedless

  • (a) marked by or paying little heed or attention
    • We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics --Franklin D. Roosevelt
    • heedless of danger
    • heedless of the child's crying
    unheeding,
  • (s) characterized by careless unconcern
    • "the heedless generosity and the spasmodic extravagance of persons used to large fortunes"- Edith Wharton
    • reckless squandering of public funds
    reckless,

Synonyms

unheeding reckless

Antonyms

heedful paying attention attentive thoughtful

Words of close approximity

heedlessly heedlessness