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heedless, a.|ˈhiːdlɪs| [f. heed n. + -less.] Without heed; paying no heed or attention; careless, inattentive, regardless.
1579Spenser Sheph. Cal. July 15 Though one fall through heedless hast, Yet is his misse not mickle. 1624Gee Foot out of Snare in Somers Tracts (1810) III. 53 To make havock and spoil of the harmelesse and heedelesse flock of Christ. 1764Goldsm. Trav. 161 There in the ruin, heedless of the dead, The shelter-seeking peasant builds his shed. 1857Buckle Civiliz. I. xiii. 730 Despising unsupported authority, and heedless of tradition. ¶ Undeserving of attention. Obs.
1611Speed Theat. Gt. Brit. (1614) 145/1 A man..may well esteem them [certain legendary histories] as heedlesse as vncertaine. |