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ˈheedlessness [-ness.] The quality of being heedless; carelessness, inattention, disregard.
1581G. Pettie Guazzo's Civ. Conv. i. (1586) 13 b, If through heedlesnesse you resalute not a friend, he will speake no more to you. 1673Lady's Call. i. v. ⁋56. 50 Thro heedlesness, and want of looking before us. 1789Bentham Princ. Legisl. ix. §12 What heedlessness is in the case of an unadvised act, rashness is in the case of a misadvised one. 1823Scott Peveril xxxiv, I tripped on, showing a bold heedlessness of his displeasure. |