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thoughtless

[ thawt-lis ]

adjective

  1. lacking in consideration for others; inconsiderate; tactless:

    a thoughtless remark.

    Synonyms: ,

  2. characterized by or showing lack of thought: think: thought:

    a shallow, thoughtless book.

  3. not thinking enough; careless or heedless:

    thoughtless of his health.

    Synonyms: ,

  4. devoid of or lacking capacity for thought. think. thought.


thoughtless

/ ˈθɔːٱɪ /

adjective

  1. inconsiderate

    a thoughtless remark

  2. having or showing lack of thought

    a thoughtless essay

  3. unable to think; not having the power of thought
“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
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Derived Forms

  • ˈٳdzܲٱԱ, noun
  • ˈٳdzܲٱ, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ٳdzܲl· adverb
  • ٳdzܲl·Ա noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of thoughtless1

First recorded in 1585–95; thought 1 + -less
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Example Sentences

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As has happened so often with the Trump White House’s thoughtless policy decisions, this one was reversed a day later.

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"OPM has not assessed the cost to the government resulting from this thoughtless email. By issuing this directive, OPM is actively pulling federal employees away from their critical duties without regard for the consequences."

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“She gave timid black artists and thoughtless white institutions each a ‘piece of her mind,’” the project description reads.

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“It’s easy to quickly and thoughtless write this off as the manifesto of a lunatic, in order to avoid facing some of the uncomfortable problems it identifies,” Mangione wrote.

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It could be a thoughtless joke, reading a banned book, harboring migrants marked for deportation, impeding untrammeled “drill-baby-drill” resource extraction, or attending an underground reproductive health clinic that sends us to the new Trump gulag.

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