Antonyms for unthinking
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : uhn-thing-king |
Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈθɪŋ kɪŋ |
Definition of unthinking
Origin :- "unreflecting," 1670s, from un- + present participle of think.
- adj careless
- On his back was the offspring of unthinking parents—a pin-head.
- Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
- He was sanguine in all his hopes, and rapid, but not unthinking, in all his decisions.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- This, a sad certainty told him, was love, the love that is unthinking.
- Extract from : « The Prisoner » by Alice Brown
- A thing of instinct—the unthinking stillness of a scared brute.
- Extract from : « The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" » by Joseph Conrad
- With many of our unthinking classes it is the "mourn" which they enjoy in the sermons.
- Extract from : « Sparkling Gems of Race Knowledge Worth Reading » by Various
- A life of pleasure, of absolute uselessness, of unthinking selfishness.
- Extract from : « Nell, of Shorne Mills » by Charles Garvice
- Thus spoke Minerva, and she persuaded his mind for him, unthinking one.
- Extract from : « The Iliad of Homer (1873) » by Homer
- An unthinking calm, complete and vibrant, wrapped him in an embrace.
- Extract from : « Erik Dorn » by Ben Hecht
- The accident came from a gun in the hands of an unthinking sportsman.
- Extract from : « Wood Folk at School » by William J. Long
- They have many ways of inveigling the artless and unthinking.
- Extract from : « Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II. » by Pierce Egan
Synonyms for unthinking
- blundering
- brutish
- feckless
- foolish
- heedless
- impulsive
- inadvertent
- inconsiderate
- indelicate
- insensitive
- instinctive
- mechanical
- napping
- negligent
- oblivious
- outrageous
- rash
- rude
- selfish
- senseless
- tactless
- thoughtless
- uncaring
- unconscious
- undiplomatic
- unheeding
- unintended
- unmeant
- unmindful
- unpremeditated
- unreasoning
- untactful
- unwise
- vacant
- witless
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