heedlessness (Meaning)

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heedlessness (n)

a lack of attentiveness (as to children or helpless people)

the trait of acting rashly and without prudence

the trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities

heedlessness Sentence Examples

  1. The driver's heedlessness caused a severe car accident that could have been avoided.
  2. Their heedlessness led to the loss of valuable documents and sensitive information.
  3. The company's heedlessness in safety protocols resulted in a hazardous work environment.
  4. The reckless driver's heedlessness put innocent lives at risk.
  5. Despite repeated warnings, the hiker's heedlessness led them to get lost in the wilderness.
  6. The careless student's heedlessness resulted in a failing grade on the exam.
  7. The city's heedlessness in maintaining infrastructure has caused widespread power outages.
  8. The government's heedlessness towards climate change has had devastating consequences.
  9. The crew's heedlessness in following procedures led to a near disaster at sea.
  10. Ignorant of the dangers, the tourists' heedlessness in exploring the dangerous area put them in harm's way.

FAQs About the word heedlessness

a lack of attentiveness (as to children or helpless people), the trait of acting rashly and without prudence, the trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsib

negligence, neglectfulness, carelessness,neglect, slackness, omission, laxness, remissness, recklessness, inadvertency

alertness,care, carefulness, cautiousness, attentiveness, awareness, carefulness, attention, awareness, heedfulness

The driver's heedlessness caused a severe car accident that could have been avoided.

Their heedlessness led to the loss of valuable documents and sensitive information.

The company's heedlessness in safety protocols resulted in a hazardous work environment.

The reckless driver's heedlessness put innocent lives at risk.