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  • 111offhandedly — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. nonchalantly, heedlessly, thoughtlessly; see carelessly , indifferently …

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  • 112pell-mell — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. impetuously, hurriedly, indiscreetly; see foolishly , rashly . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) adv. helter skelter, hastily, carelessly, recklessly, heedlessly, slapdash, hurriedly, abruptly, impetuously, wildly. ANT.:… …

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  • 113rashly — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. brashly, impulsively, unwisely, abruptly, foolishly, impetuously, incautiously, carelessly, precipitately, precipitantly, precipitously, imprudently, recklessly, boldly, indiscreetly, inadvisedly, ill advisedly,… …

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  • 114recklessly — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. dangerously, heedlessly, with abandon; see boldly 1 , carelessly , rashly …

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  • 115unconsciously — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. abstractedly, mechanically, unthinkingly, without thinking, perfunctorily, carelessly, automatically, habitually, by rote, unintentionally, inattentively, heedlessly, without reflection, negligently, disregardfully,… …

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  • 116heedless — heed|less [ˈhi:dləs] adj heedless of sth literary not paying attention to something ▪ O Hara rode on, heedless of danger. >heedlessly adv …

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  • 117brush — [14] It is not clear whether brush for sweeping and brush as in brushwood are the 79 buckwheat same word, although both appeared in the language at about the same time, from a French source. Brush ‘broken branches’ comes from brousse, the Anglo… …

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  • 11821. THE PROPHETS (al-Anbiya) — In the name of God, the Gracious, the Merciful. 1. Mankind’s reckoning has drawn near, but they turn away heedlessly. 2. No fresh reminder comes to them from their Lord, but they listen to it playfully. 3. Their hearts distracted, the wrongdoers… …

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  • 119heedless — without regard, 1570s, from HEED (Cf. heed) + LESS (Cf. less). Related: Heedlessly; heedlessness …

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  • 120wist — (v.) to know (archaic), c.1500, from O.E. past tense of witan to know (Cf. Ger. wusste, past tense of wissen to know ); see WIT (Cf. wit). Had I wiste was used c.1400 1550 in sense regret for something done rashly or heedlessly; see WIST (Cf.… …

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