heedless
adjective
careless; thoughtless; unmindful.
heedlessly
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a word derived from
heedless.
Example Sentences
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Tanner plunges into these ostentatiously autobiographical roles, heedlessly, hectically and without a psychiatric net.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2026
Davis is unsparing in his treatment of the area, going so far as to put the word “victim” in quotes—so heedlessly, in his view, have Malibu residents put themselves in harm’s way.
From Slate ● Jan. 14, 2025
There are real world consequences when claims like these are heedlessly amplified, without any regard for the facts or the truth.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2023
She sped on heedlessly, ponytail swaying as she broke the tape.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 14, 2023
“My house!” cried out Hannah, so heedlessly that Kit clapped a hand over her mouth.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
