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unmindful

American  
[uhn-mahynd-fuhl] / ʌnˈmaɪnd fəl /

adjective

  1. not mindful; unaware; heedless; forgetful; careless; neglectful.

    unmindful of obligations.

    Synonyms:
    unobservant, negligent, inattentive

unmindful British  
/ ʌnˈmaɪndfʊl /

adjective

  1. careless, heedless, or forgetful

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Etymology

Origin of unmindful

First recorded in 1350–1400, unmindful is from the Middle English word unmyndeful. See un- 1, mindful

Example Sentences

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Unmindful of this, Ranger Townsend was riding high, in his cartridge belt fresh ammunition to blow to kingdom come the silverites' arguments.

From Time Magazine Archive

Unmindful of this steel downpour, the villagers cheered and began dancing on the platforms.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

Unmindful of the possibility that the horse might 49 step upon her, Shirley ran into the stall and, reaching up, threw both arms around his glossy black neck.

From The Blue Grass Seminary Girls' Vacation Adventures Shirley Willing to the Rescue by Burnett, Carolyn Judson

Unmindful of the shock, Running Fox threw himself forward and began to swim.

From Spotted Deer by Gregor, Elmer

Unmindful of thorns which tore at their clothing, the girls raced on.

From Saboteurs on the River by Wirt, Mildred A. (Mildred Augustine)