- Not taking due thought; thoughtless or heedless: proceeded, unthinking, into the trap.
- Exhibiting a lack of thought: unthinking bravado.
- Incapable of the power of thought.
unthinkingness un·think'ing·ness n.
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un·think·ing (ŭn'thĭng'kĭng) ![]() |
| Thesaurus: unthinking |
adjective
| Antonyms: unthinking |
Definition: careless
Antonyms: careful, cautious, thoughtful
| WordNet: unthinking |
The adjective has 3 meanings:
Meaning #1:
not exhibiting or characterized by careful thought
Synonyms: unreflective, unthoughtful
Meaning #2:
without care or thought for others; `Let them eat cake'"
Synonyms: thoughtless, uncaring
Meaning #3:
mentally sluggish
Synonyms: lumpish, lumpen
The adverb unthinking has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
in a thoughtless manner
Synonyms: thoughtlessly, unthinkingly
| Translations: Unthinking |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - tankeløs, ubetænksom, kritikløs
Nederlands (Dutch)
onbezonnen, onbewust
Français (French)
adj. - irréfléchi, inconsidéré
Deutsch (German)
adj. - gedankenlos
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - απερίσκεπτος
Italiano (Italian)
sconsigliato
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - irrefletido, irracional
Русский (Russian)
бездумный, непреднамеренный
Español (Spanish)
adj. - irreflexivo, inconsiderado, precipitado
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - tanklös, obetänksam, sorglös, frånvarande, inte tänkande, utan förmåga att tänka
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
无思想的, 无思虑的, 不留心的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 無思想的, 無思慮的, 不留心的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 생각 없는, 경솔한
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 考えのない, 思考力のない
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) عديم التفكير, غافل, غير مترو
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ללא שיקול דעת, פזיז, נמהר, לא מתחשב
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| perfunctory | |
| short-sighted | |
| shrewd |
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