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单词 mindlessness
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mindlessnessn.

Brit. /ˈmʌɪndlᵻsnᵻs/, U.S. /ˈmaɪn(d)lᵻsnᵻs/
Forms: see mindless adj. and -ness suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mindless adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < mindless adj. + -ness suffix.
The state or condition of being mindless; heedlessness; ignorance; a lack of concern for the consequences of one's actions. Also (occasionally): total absence or disappearance of mental power.
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the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > [noun]
unsensibleness?1555
headlesshood1579
senselessness1580
vacuity1593
incomprehension1605
insensibleness1610
unintelligiblenessa1631
insensateness1646
mindlessness1646
inapprehensiveness1652
unapprehensiveness1669
non-intelligencea1674
unperceivingnessa1688
inapprehension1745
inconception1761
brainlessness1832
vacancy1841
uncomprehension1862
the mind > mental capacity > intellect > want of intellect > [noun]
mindlessness1646
unintellectuality1850
unintellectualism1880
1646 T. Coleman Brotherly Exam. Re-examined 5 There was either ignorance or mindlessnesse in him that sets it downe.
1681 H. More Plain Expos. Daniel vi. 171 He observed the luxury and dissoluteness of Philopator and his mindlesness of his affairs.
1704 M. Henry Fam. Relig. in Wks. (1853) I. 266/2 Your backwardness and mindlessness will be their greatest discouragement.
1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 304 We should have mindlessness before complete organic decay and death take place.
1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 383 The general aspect is that of mindlessness.
1987 Fiction Mag. June 28/3 One would have thought that mindlessness would cease during the news, but no—horrible scenes at an IRA funeral brought out the pointlessness of violence.
2000 Bath Chron. (Electronic ed.) 17 July It is..disheartening to consider that the level of malicious mindlessness is still so high.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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