unheeding

Definition of unheedingnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unheeding
Adjective
  • Like the wonderful Clover Club, raspberries have a heedless love for rose water, and that means Hendrick’s Gin.
    Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 13 June 2026
  • The time that went into making the film shows up, most notably, during a break in the middle of the story that (avoiding spoilers) takes Ray’s heedless behavior to a logical extreme.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 12 June 2026
Adjective
  • Kendall took off his shirt, unmindful of the scar slashing down his torso.
    Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
  • The unmindful construction planning, noise and light pollution, and Tesla traffic jams have meanwhile done nothing to endear the diner to those living nearby — the lifeblood of most successful restaurants — and anti-Musk demonstrators are organizing a series of protests at the location.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 27 July 2025
Adjective
  • In the room next door, Aaresh plays video games with his friend, like any other 12-year-old boy, taking a break from his homework and studying for a French exam, and oblivious to how his parents’ fight could change his life and those of others like him.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 21 June 2026
  • The bear was completely oblivious to this crowd of people screaming and throwing things at it.
    Josh Rivera, USA Today, 21 June 2026
Adjective
  • In contrast, Dessalines is typically described as violent, unthinking, emotional and heartless.
    Julia Gaffield, The Conversation, 15 June 2026
  • Along the way, Daisy and Hoke each will confront, acknowledge and, in a way, overcome their own often-unthinking prejudice.
    Oline Cogdill, Sun Sentinel, 9 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • However, many bettors are unaware of the unique tax consequences when gambling on sports that can leave many bettors with a large tax bill at the end of the year.
    Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • In the midst of Parker's relationship with Griffin in 2019, Prior was helping her with some medical bills and was unaware of Parker making big purchases with her new boyfriend.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 18 June 2026
Adjective
  • This is not to say Costco shoppers are inattentive.
    Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026
  • The Waffle House waitress said the building’s management was inattentive to a raft of deeper issues, from sewage backups that crept into her bathtub to mold and a malfunctioning air conditioning unit.
    Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 27 May 2026
Adjective
  • In July 2023, a 57-year-old woman died after becoming unconscious during an eight-mile hike in the remote Tuweep area of Grand Canyon National Park, where temperatures were above 100 degrees, according to the NPS.
    Jessica Mekles, FOXNews.com, 15 June 2026
  • Prosecutors, who had sought seven years and seven months in jail, said that the four women accusing him of rape, in both the proven and unproven cases, had each time been too unconscious or too incapacitated to resist him after attending parties.
    Gwladys Fouche, USA Today, 15 June 2026
Adjective
  • The new season takes place at the fictional Oak Canyon Ranch Retreat, providing more areas for the cast — and thus more places for their unknowing star to roam.
    Justin Ray, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2026
  • But the scale of the production design challenge was in building spaces that would appear seamless but allow the crew to always track Norman and adjust the frame in order to spotlight the show’s unknowing hero — over almost 300,000 square feet.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 3 Apr. 2026
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“Unheeding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unheeding. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.

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