The trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities.
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Examples for "heedlessness "
Examples for "heedlessness "
1 What had been done was done in heedlessness and not by intention.
2 Their reckoning draweth nigh for mankind, while they turn away in heedlessness .
3 The heedlessness of George brought his purse to a state of emptiness.
4 How long will ye wander in the wilderness of heedlessness and superstition?
5 If camp regulations are violated, it seems to be usually through heedlessness .
1 But many a true word is said in the Press by inadvertence .
2 I had, in a moment of inadvertence , created for myself a tie.
3 But they are really only by a kind of automatic inadvertence , pictures.
4 The Board pointed out Thomas Hardie's inadvertence in not answering No.
5 If such an expression can be found, it has been dropped by inadvertence .
1 However, we ran them over with a mutual inadvertency of one another.
2 Occasionally he offends, through inadvertency , the usages of the country.
3 The delay, doubtless, was simply owing to inadvertency on the part of subordinate agents.
4 Never was there such a picture of human inadvertency !
5 In many instances, perhaps in the majority, young persons are guilty of this misconduct through inadvertency .
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Translations for unmindfulness