thoughtlessness

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English

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Etymology

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From thoughtless +‎ -ness.

Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈθɔːtləsnɪs/, /ˈθɔːtlɪsnɪs/, /ˈθɔːtləsnəs/
  • (General American) enPR: thôt′ləs-nĭs, thôt′lĭs-nĭs, thôt′ləs-nəs, IPA(key): /ˈθɔtləsnɪs/, /ˈθɔtlɪsnɪs/, /ˈθɔtləsnəs/
  • (cotcaught merger) enPR: thät′ləs-nĭs, thät′lĭs-nĭs, thät′ləs-nəs, IPA(key): /ˈθɑtləsnɪs/, /ˈθɑtlɪsnɪs/, /ˈθɑtləsnəs/

Noun

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thoughtlessness (uncountable)

  1. disregard for other's feelings
  2. heedless disregard for the consequences of one's actions

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