Hypertext Webster Gateway: "thoughtlessness"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Thoughtless \Thought"less\, adv.
1. Lacking thought; careless; inconsiderate; rash; as, a
thoughtless person, or act.
2. Giddy; gay; dissipated. [R.] --Johnson.
3. Deficient in reasoning power; stupid; dull.
Thoughtless as monarch oaks that shade the plain.
--Dryden.
-- {Thought"less*ly}, adv. -- {Thought"less*ness}, n.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
thoughtlessness
n 1: the quality of failing to be considerate of others [syn: {inconsideration},
{inconsiderateness}] [ant: {consideration}, {consideration}]
2: the trait of not thinking carefully before acting [syn: {unthoughtfulness}]
[ant: {thoughtfulness}]
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