Thoughtlessly: meaning, definitions and examples

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thoughtlessly

[ ˈθɔːt.ləs.li ]

^{Context #1}

inconsiderate behavior

Without careful consideration or thought; in a way that shows a lack of thinking or consideration.

Synonyms

carelessly, heedlessly, recklessly, unthinkingly

Examples of usage

She thoughtlessly threw away the gift without even opening it.
He thoughtlessly made a rude comment without realizing the impact it would have.
The driver thoughtlessly ran the red light, causing a dangerous situation.

^{Context #2}

without regard for consequences

In a manner that demonstrates a lack of concern for the potential outcomes or consequences.

Synonyms

foolishly, impulsively, irresponsibly, mindlessly

Examples of usage

He thoughtlessly spent all his savings on unnecessary items.
She thoughtlessly shared confidential information with strangers online.
They thoughtlessly ignored the warning signs and ventured into the dangerous territory.

Translations

Translations of the word "thoughtlessly" in other languages:

🇵🇹 sem pensar

🇮🇳 बिना सोचे

🇩🇪 gedankenlos

🇮🇩 tanpa berpikir

🇺🇦 бездумно

🇵🇱 bezmyślnie

🇯🇵 無分別に

🇫🇷 sans réfléchir

🇪🇸 sin pensar

🇹🇷 düşüncesizce

🇰🇷 생각 없이

🇸🇦 بلا تفكير

🇨🇿 bezmyšlenkovitě

🇸🇰 bezmyšlienkovite

🇨🇳 不假思索地

🇸🇮 nepremišljeno

🇮🇸 hugsunarlaust

🇰🇿 ойланбастан

🇬🇪 ფიქრობს

🇦🇿 düşünmədən

🇲🇽 sin pensar

Word origin

The word 'thoughtlessly' is derived from the combination of the words 'thought' and 'less', indicating a lack of thoughtfulness or consideration. It has been used in the English language to describe actions or behaviors that are done without careful consideration or forethought.