1
[ adjective ] marked by or paying little heed or attention

Examples

"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 child's crying"

Used in print

(Philip Reaves, "Who Rules the Marriage Bed?"...)

When a husband is sexually selfish and heedless of his wife 's desires , she is cheated of the fulfillment and pleasure nature intended for her .

2
[ adjective ] characterized by careless unconcerned

Synonyms

reckless

Examples

"the heedless generosity and the spasmodic extravagance of persons used to large fortunes"- Edith Wharton "reckless squandering of public funds"

Related terms

careless

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