Definition of unheeded
: not attended or listened to : not heeded
- unheeded warnings
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The children's pleas went unheeded, and as the man grabbed the wheel, Martinez slammed into a retaining wall on I-43.
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The Wall Street Journal first reported on Kelly's unheeded advice to Trump, which marked the escalation of a quiet but intense turn in the West Wing against Pruitt.
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The authors cite 19th-century physician Ignác Semmelweis, whose warnings to Viennese obstetricians about the need to wash their hands in a chlorine solution went unheeded, costing patients their lives and Semmelweis his job and sanity.
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If several warnings go unheeded, the vehicle will begin to slow itself down.
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Warnings from businesses that became aware of the breach went unheeded by the DOR for months.
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The Security Council resolution, which passed unanimously on Feb. 25, has gone unheeded.
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Today, Season is his cri de coeur about how his plea has gone unheeded.
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These avenues, for once, may reverse the rot that went unheeded for far too long.
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First Known Use of unheeded
1611
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