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heedless

/ˈhiːdləs/adjective

उच्चारण हीड्लस

असावधान, बेपरवाह, लापरवाह

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    ~ (of sb/sth) formal

    not paying careful attention to something

    असावधान, बेपरवाह, लापरवाह

    • She rushed into the burning house, heedless of the danger.
    • heedless of advice
    • Heedless of the rain, the children kept playing cricket.
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    • He was heedless of his health and worked day and night.
    • Heedless of the warnings, the tourists walked towards the edge.

    Synonyms careless unmindful oblivious reckless unheeding

    Opposite heedful careful mindful attentive

◇Word family
heed verb, nounheedful adj.
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AaSpelling

heed·less

?Which word?

Keep the careless words together: heedless, reckless (not caring about danger), negligent (failing in a duty), oblivious (not aware).

लापरवाही के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: heedless, reckless (खतरे की परवाह न करने वाला), negligent (कर्तव्य में चूकने वाला), oblivious (अनजान)।

§Grammar and usage

Heedless of sth.

'heedless of sth' आता है।

The verb heed means to pay attention to: 'heed the warning'; take heed of means notice.

Verb heed का अर्थ 'ध्यान देना' है: 'heed the warning'; 'take heed of' का अर्थ 'ध्यान देना'।