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thoughtlessness

/thawt-lis/US // ˈθɔt lɪs //UK // (ˈθɔːtlɪs) //

粗心大意,轻率,粗心,无思想

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : lacking in consideration for others; inconsiderate; tactless: a thoughtless remark.
    • : characterized by or showing lack of thought: a shallow, thoughtless book.
    • : not thinking enough; careless or heedless: thoughtless of his health.
    • : devoid of or lacking capacity for thought.

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Examples

  • That will bring further evidence of a departure from the dull old days of the 20th century, when a thoughtless football world saw Polynesian players and went ahead and pigeonholed them as linemen only.

  • Unless said partner is ready to be whacked over their head with the box for their thoughtlessness, they have made a grave mistake.

  • When dealing with this kind of thoughtlessness it should be pointed out that fathers are not free from blame.

  • From fool thoughtlessness I had not put on my overcoat, which was now far away in charge of the blue-bloused porter.

  • I fell to fingering these with the same impulse of thoughtlessness that induces people to bite their finger-nails.

  • The old marquis, in his culpable thoughtlessness, had kindled this burning envy in the heart of his second son.

  • With the thoughtlessness of youth Foster had never troubled his mind much about the piratical city of Algiers.

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