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Meaning of MINDLESS

Pronunciation:  'mIndlis

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  requiring little mental effort; "mindless tasks"
  2. [adj]  lacking the thinking capacity characteristic of a conscious being; "the shrieking of the mindless wind"
  3. [adj]  not marked by the use of reason; "mindless violence"; "reasonless hostility"; "a senseless act"
  4. [adj]  not mindful or attentive; "while thus unmindful of his steps he stumbled"- G.B.Shaw
  5. [adj]  complacently or inanely foolish
 
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 Synonyms: amnesiac, amnesic, asinine, fatuous, foolish, forgetful, inane, meaningless, nonintellectual, reasonless, senseless, unmindful, unreasonable, vacuous
 
 Antonyms: aware, mindful
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mind"less\, a.
1. Not indued with mind or intellectual powers; stupid;
   unthinking.
2. Unmindful; inattentive; heedless; careless.
         Cursed Athens, mindless of thy worth. --Shak.
 
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