unmindful

un·mind·ful

adj \-ˈmīn(d)-fəl\

Definition of UNMINDFUL

: not conscientiously aware, attentive, or heedful : inattentive, careless <went shirtless, unmindful of the sun's punishing rays>

Examples of UNMINDFUL

1. <unmindful of the consequences of such a rash decision>

First Known Use of UNMINDFUL

14th century

Related to UNMINDFUL

Synonyms: clueless, incognizant, innocent, insensible, nescient, oblivious, unacquainted, unaware, unconscious, uninformed, unknowing, ignorant, unwitting

Antonyms: acquainted, aware, cognizant, conscious, conversant, grounded, informed, knowing, mindful, witting

Related Words: uneducated, unschooled, untaught; absent, absentminded, abstracted, heedless, inattentive, inconscient

Near Antonyms: au courant, hip, plugged-in, up-to-date; educated, knowledgeable, schooled, taught; heedful, observant; sensitive, sentient

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