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Antonyms for heedlessly
Grammar : Adv |
Spell : heed-lis |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhid lɪs |
Definition of heedlessly
Origin :- "without regard," 1570s, from heed + -less. Related: Heedlessly; heedlessness.
- As in lightly : adv gently, effortlessly
- As in pell-mell : adv hurriedly and carelessly
- As in impetuously : adv hastily
- As in improvidently : adv impulsively
- As in inadvertently : adv carelessly
- As in blindly : adv carelessly
- As in offhandedly : adv nonchalantly
- As in rashly : adv brashly
- As in recklessly : adv dangerously
- As in unconsciously : adv without thinking
- As in hastily : adv with great speed
- Seeing a pier jutting out, he heedlessly followed it to the very end.
- Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various
- His son had been playing with a courtier and the latter had heedlessly wounded him.
- Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
- Therefore it is so sad for us that we go about so heedlessly.
- Extract from : « The Epistles of St. Peter and St. Jude Preached and Explained » by Martin Luther
- He cursed the rising water, and bade it stay—and heedlessly it came on.
- Extract from : « Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer » by Cyrus Townsend Brady
- Then Thornly came to the curtain and flung it heedlessly back.
- Extract from : « Janet of the Dunes » by Harriet T. Comstock
- Could he ever confess that he had heedlessly parted with this gift of all others from his master?
- Extract from : « The Emperor, Complete » by Georg Ebers
- How can you undertake such obligations so heedlessly, Sofya Semyonovna?
- Extract from : « Crime and Punishment » by Fyodor Dostoevsky
- Brave giantesses who dared to treat your sacred possession so heedlessly!
- Extract from : « Hadda Padda » by Godmunder Kamban
- In ordinary Greek, the word εἰκῆ means "heedlessly, inconsiderately."
- Extract from : « My Religion » by Leo Tolstoy
- She drew hairpins from the coils and dropped them heedlessly.
- Extract from : « Bruce of the Circle A » by Harold Titus
Synonyms for heedlessly
- abruptly
- abstractedly
- agilely
- airily
- apace
- automatically
- boldly
- breezily
- carelessly
- casually
- daintily
- daringly
- delicately
- disregardfully
- double-quick
- easily
- ethereally
- excitedly
- expeditiously
- faintly
- fast
- feverishly
- fiercely
- flat-out
- flippantly
- foolishly
- frantically
- freely
- frivolously
- full tilt
- furiously
- gingerly
- habitually
- hastily
- headily
- headlong
- headstrongly
- heedlessly
- helter-skelter
- hurriedly
- ill-advisedly
- impetuously
- imprudently
- impulsively
- inadvisedly
- inattentively
- incautiously
- inconsiderately
- incontinently
- indifferently
- indiscreetly
- indomitably
- irresponsibly
- leniently
- lickety-split
- madly
- mildly
- moderately
- neglectfully
- negligently
- nimbly
- obtusely
- on spur of the moment
- passionately
- peacefully
- posthaste
- precipitantly
- precipitately
- precipitiously
- precipitously
- prematurely
- promptly
- purblindly
- quickly
- quietly
- rapidly
- rashly
- readily
- recklessly
- regardlessly
- riskily
- senselessly
- simply
- slightingly
- slightly
- smoothly
- softly
- sparingly
- sparsely
- speedily
- straightaway
- subito
- subtly
- suddenly
- swiftly
- tenderly
- tenuously
- thinly
- thoughtlessly
- timidly
- too quickly
- tumultuously
- unintentionally
- unknowingly
- unpremeditatedly
- unpreparedly
- unreasonably
- unreasoningly
- unsubstantially
- unthinkingly
- unwarily
- unwisely
- unwittingly
- well
- wildly
- willfully
- without rhyme or reason
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