heedless (adj.)

  1. 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 childs crying

    [ Syn: unheeding ]

  2. characterized by careless unconcern; the heedless generosity and the spasmodic extravagance of persons used to large fortunes- Edith Wharton; reckless squandering of public funds

    [ Syn: reckless ]

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