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thoughtless

/ˈθɔːtləs/ /ˈθɔtləs/

Meanings
adjective
Marked by or showing lack of due thought or care; careless.

Examples :

"Her thoughtless remark about his weight really hurt his feelings. "
mind character attitude moral

Related Words

Illustration careless

careless adjective

/ˈkɛələs/ /ˈkɛɹləs/

Not concerned or worried (about).

"My sister was careless about her deadlines, often turning in assignments late. "

Illustration remark

remark noun

/ɹɪˈmɑːk/ /ɹɪˈmɑɹk/ /ˌɹiːˈmɑːk/ /ˌɹiˈmɑɹk/

An act of pointing out or noticing; notice or observation.

"The teacher's remark about my presentation was helpful. "

Illustration lacking

lacking verb

/ˈlækɪŋ/

To be without, to need, to require.

"My life lacks excitement."

Illustration weight

weight noun

/weɪt/

(physical) Matter, material.

"The weight of the textbooks in my backpack felt heavy. "

Illustration inattentive

inattentive adjective

/ˌɪn.ə.ˈtɛn.tɪv/

Of or pertaining to lack of attention; not paying attention; careless.

"He was inattentive in class and did not do well in his exams."

Illustration marked

marked adjective

/ˈmɑːkɪd/ /mɑɹkt/ /mɑːkt/

Having a visible or identifying mark.

"The teacher marked the student's paper with a red pen. "

Illustration thought

thought verb

/θɔːt/ /θɔt/

To ponder, to go over in one's head.

"Idly, the detective thought what his next move should be."

Illustration showing

showing verb

/ˈʃəʊɪŋ/ /ˈʃoʊɪŋ/

To display, to have somebody see (something).

"All he had to show for four years of attendance at college was a framed piece of paper."

Illustration bickering

bickering verb

/ˈbɪkərɪŋ/ /ˈbɪkrɪŋ/

To quarrel in a tiresome, insulting manner.

"They bickered about dinner every evening."

Illustration consideration

consideration noun

/kənˌsɪdəˈɹeɪʃən/

The thought process of considering, of taking multiple or specified factors into account (with of being the main corresponding adposition).

"After much consideration, I have decided to stay."

Illustration inconsiderate

inconsiderate adjective

/ˌɪnkənˈsɪdəɹɪt/

Not considerate of others.

"Not replacing the roll after using the last of the toilet paper is very inconsiderate."

Illustration feelings

feelings noun

/ˈfiːlɪŋz/

Sensation, particularly through the skin.

"The wool on my arm produced a strange feeling."