| NOUN | cognition | heedlessness, inattentiveness | a lack of attentiveness (as to children or helpless people) |
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| attribute | heedlessness, mindlessness, rashness | the trait of acting rashly and without prudence | |
| attribute | heedlessness, unmindfulness, inadvertence, inadvertency | the trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities |
| Meaning | A lack of attentiveness (as to children or helpless people). | |
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| Synonym | inattentiveness | |
| Broader | inattention | lack of attention |
| Opposite | attentiveness, heed, regard, paying attention | paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people) |
| Adjectives | heedless | marked by or paying little heed or attention |
| Meaning | The trait of acting rashly and without prudence. | |
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| Synonyms | mindlessness, rashness | |
| Narrower | lightheadedness | A frivolous lack of prudence |
| Broader | imprudence | A lack of caution in practical affairs |
| Adjectives | heedless | marked by or paying little heed or attention |
| heedless | characterized by careless unconcern | |
| Meaning | The trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities. | |
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| Synonyms | unmindfulness, inadvertence, inadvertency | |
| Broader | attentiveness | The trait of being observant and paying attention |
| Opposite | mindfulness, heedfulness | The trait of staying aware of (paying close attention to) your responsibilities |
| Spanish | imprudencia, inadvertencia, insensatez, irreflexión, irresponsabilidad | |
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