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unmindful

adjective
un·​mind·​ful | \ ˌən-ˈmÄ«n(d)-fÉ™l How to pronounce unmindful (audio) \

Definition of unmindful

: not conscientiously aware, attentive, or heedful : inattentive, careless went shirtless, unmindful of the sun's punishing rays
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Examples of unmindful in a Sentence

unmindful of the consequences of such a rash decision

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 Like Michelangelo’s sculpture, David is casually confident of the godly perfection of his body and apparently unmindful of its effect on others. — Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, "A Novel of Sex and Secrecy," 10 Oct. 2011

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First Known Use of unmindful

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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unmindful

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English Language Learners Definition of unmindful

: not aware of something that might be important

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