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unobservant

 
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    Showing no concern, attention, or regard: careless, forgetful, heedless, mindless, unconcerned, unheeding, unmindful, unthinking. See careful/careless.

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IN BRIEF: adj. - Not consciously seeing.

 
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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: not consciously observing
  Synonym: unseeing

Meaning #2: not paying attention
  Synonyms: inattentive, unvigilant, unwatchful

 
 
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