Meaning of HEEDFUL
Pronunciation: | | 'heedful
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- [adj] giving attention
- [adj] taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention; "heedful of the warnings"; "so heedful a writer"; "heedful of what they were doing"
- [adj] cautiously attentive; "careful of her feelings"; "heedful of his father's advice"
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| Synonyms: | | advertent, attentive, aware, careful, mindful, thoughtful |
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| Antonyms: | | heedless, thoughtless, unheeding | |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Heed"ful\, a.
Full of heed; regarding with care; cautious; circumspect;
attentive; vigilant. --Shak. -- {Heed"ful*ly}, adv. --
{Heed"ful*ness}, n.
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| Related Terms: | | accommodating, accommodative, advertent, agog, agreeable, alert, all ears, all eyes, assiduous, attentive, aware, canny, careful, cautious, circumspect, complaisant, concentrated, conscientious, conscionable, conscious, considerate, curious, deliberate, delicate, diligent, discreet, earnest, exact, finical, finicking, finicky, fussy, gingerly, guarded, helpful, hesitant, indulgent, intense, intent, intentive, judicious, leaving out nothing, lenient, loving, meticulous, mindful, mindful of others, nice, niggling, noncommittal, obliging, observant, observing, on guard, on the ball, on the job, open-eared, open-eyed, openmouthed, overlooking no possibility, painstaking, pawky, politic, prudent, punctilious, punctual, regardful, safe, scrupulous, slow to act, solicitous, tactful, tender, tentative, thorough, thoughtful, tolerant, unadventurous, uncommunicative, undaring, unenterprising, unprecipitate, watchful |
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