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heedfulness

  • a word derived from heed.
    heed
    verb (used with object)
    to give careful attention to.
  • a word derived from heedful.
    heedful
    adjective
    taking heed; attentive; mindful; thoughtful; careful.

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Such heedfulness may be one of the things that Americans would like most from the U.S. banking system.

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Of what avail would then the distinction be between heedfulness and heedlessness?

From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Kisari Mohan Ganguli

Self-restraint, renunciation, and heedfulness are the three steeds of Brahman.

From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Kisari Mohan Ganguli

My brothers, I would relate to you a little narrative, which may greatly edify your minds, if ye with heedfulness will hear it.

From The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. by Abbot of Eynsham Aelfric

The king should always, with heedfulness, cherish that devoted servant who abstains from doing what is injurious to his master and who always does what is for his good.

From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Kisari Mohan Ganguli