Antonyms for heedfulness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : heed-fuh l
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhid fəl


Definition of heedfulness

Origin :
  • 1540s, from heed + -ful.
  • noun attention
Example sentences :
  • Advert′ence, Advert′ency, attention to: heedfulness: regard.
  • Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) » by Various
  • Heedfulness leads to the Deathless; heedlessness leads unto Death!Heedful men live on for ever; they who heed not are as dead.22.
  • Extract from : « The Buddha's Path of Virtue » by Frank Lee Woodward
  • Knowing this full surely, wise men take delight in heedfulness;Heedfully they range with joy the pastures of the Worthy Ones.23.
  • Extract from : « The Buddha's Path of Virtue » by Frank Lee Woodward
  • Heedlessness the foolish follow, men of small intelligence;As the best of treasures wise men guard the prize of Heedfulness.27.
  • Extract from : « The Buddha's Path of Virtue » by Frank Lee Woodward
  • Maghav by Heedfulness attained the kingship of the gods;Heedfulness is praised for ever; Heedlessness is ever blamed.31.
  • Extract from : « The Buddha's Path of Virtue » by Frank Lee Woodward
  • Monks whom Heedfulness delighteth, seeing fear in Heedlessness,As the fire blazeth onwards, burn their fetters great and small.32.
  • Extract from : « The Buddha's Path of Virtue » by Frank Lee Woodward
  • So that she was active and expeditious without being noisy, frank enough, but with self-command and heedfulness.
  • Extract from : « The Bridal March; One Day » by Bjrnstjerne Bjrnson

Synonyms for heedfulness

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