unthinking

[ uhn-thing-king ]

/ ʌnˈθɪŋ kɪŋ /

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adjective

thoughtless; heedless; inconsiderate: an unthinking, tactless person.

indicating lack of thought or reflection: a dull, unthinking expression on his face.

not endowed with the faculty of thought: unthinking matter.

not exercising thought; not given to reflection: This book will not profit an unthinking person.

not thinking; unmindful: chores done in an unthinking manner.

Origin of unthinking

First recorded in 1670–80; un-¹ + thinking

OTHER WORDS FROM unthinking

un·think·ing·ly, adverbun·think·ing·ness, noun

Words nearby unthinking

untethered, unthankful, unthatch, unthink, unthinkable, unthinking, unthought, unthought-of, unthread, unthrone, untidy

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Example sentences from the Web for unthinking

Well, to the unthinking anti-Semite, it doesn't matter how the Jewish manipulation works.
Pinkwashing: Another Conspiracy Theory|Alan M. Dershowitz|March 4, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Neither, for that matter, do unthinking appeals to sacrosanct moral imperatives like the Ten Commandments.
Can God Save Health Care?|James Carroll|August 21, 2009|DAILY BEAST
But Jackson was an experienced hand at public affairs, and his populism, while genuinely felt, was not unthinking or unreflective.
Resolved: Sarah Palin Is Not Andrew Jackson|Jon Meacham|October 15, 2008|DAILY BEAST
Already the air was full of all sorts of fads and fancies that appealed to the unthinking and the unwary.
Studies in the Epistle of James|A. T. Robertson

His own state of his views of futurity will appear truly rational; and may, perhaps, impress the unthinking with seriousness.
Life Of Johnson, Volume 4 (of 6)|Boswell
There was no chain for him in cause and effect, no unthinking of the will of man.
Essays on Art|A. Clutton-Brock
There is nothing in its psychology to scare the unthinking or alarm the vulgar.
Michael and His Lost Angel|Henry Arthur Jones
He must have no hazy impressions, no unthinking mind, no ill-defined ideas, no inexactness.
Public Speaking|Clarence Stratton

British Dictionary definitions for unthinking

unthinking

/ (ʌnˈθɪŋkɪŋ) /

adjective

lacking thoughtfulness; inconsiderate

heedless; inadvertentit was done in an unthinking moment

not thinking or able to think

Derived forms of unthinking

unthinkingly, adverbunthinkingness, noun

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	unthinking
释义	unthinking [ uhn-thing-king ] / ʌnˈθɪŋ kɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR unthinking ON THESAURUS.COM adjective thoughtless; heedless; inconsiderate: an unthinking, tactless person. indicating lack of thought or reflection: a dull, unthinking expression on his face. not endowed with the faculty of thought: unthinking matter. not exercising thought; not given to reflection: This book will not profit an unthinking person. not thinking; unmindful: chores done in an unthinking manner. Origin of unthinking First recorded in 1670–80; un-¹ + thinking OTHER WORDS FROM unthinking un·think·ing·ly, adverbun·think·ing·ness, noun Words nearby unthinking untethered, unthankful, unthatch, unthink, unthinkable, unthinking, unthought, unthought-of, unthread, unthrone, untidy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for unthinking Well, to the unthinking anti-Semite, it doesn't matter how the Jewish manipulation works. Pinkwashing: Another Conspiracy Theory\|Alan M. Dershowitz\|March 4, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Neither, for that matter, do unthinking appeals to sacrosanct moral imperatives like the Ten Commandments. Can God Save Health Care?\|James Carroll\|August 21, 2009\|DAILY BEAST But Jackson was an experienced hand at public affairs, and his populism, while genuinely felt, was not unthinking or unreflective. Resolved: Sarah Palin Is Not Andrew Jackson\|Jon Meacham\|October 15, 2008\|DAILY BEAST Already the air was full of all sorts of fads and fancies that appealed to the unthinking and the unwary. Studies in the Epistle of James\|A. T. Robertson His own state of his views of futurity will appear truly rational; and may, perhaps, impress the unthinking with seriousness. Life Of Johnson, Volume 4 (of 6)\|Boswell There was no chain for him in cause and effect, no unthinking of the will of man. Essays on Art\|A. Clutton-Brock There is nothing in its psychology to scare the unthinking or alarm the vulgar. Michael and His Lost Angel\|Henry Arthur Jones He must have no hazy impressions, no unthinking mind, no ill-defined ideas, no inexactness. Public Speaking\|Clarence Stratton British Dictionary definitions for unthinking unthinking / (ʌnˈθɪŋkɪŋ) / adjective lacking thoughtfulness; inconsiderate heedless; inadvertentit was done in an unthinking moment not thinking or able to think Derived forms of unthinking unthinkingly, adverbunthinkingness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to unthinking feckless, foolish, heedless, impulsive, inadvertent, inconsiderate, indelicate, insensitive, instinctive, mechanical, negligent, oblivious, outrageous, rash, rude, selfish, senseless, tactless, thoughtless, uncaring
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unthinking

adjective

Origin of unthinking

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British Dictionary definitions for unthinking

adjective

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