thoughtlessness

Anglais

Étymologie

Dérivé de thoughtless, avec le suffixe -ness.

Nom commun

Singulier	Pluriel
thoughtlessness \θɔːtləsnɪs\	thoughtlessnesses \θɔːtləsnɪs.ɪz\

thoughtlessness \θɔːtləsnɪs\

1. Caractère distrait, tête en l’air, irréfléchi.
   • If, after a season of thoughtlessness, you perceive your understanding on a sudden lively to discern, and your will vigorous to pursue heavenly things, you may orthodoxly conclude there has been an effusion, not that there is one now. — (Abraham Tucker, The Light of Nature Pursued, III.12, 1778)

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Antonymes

• thoughtfulness