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- [mahynd-lis]
- /ˈmaɪnd lɪs/
- /ˈmaɪnd.ləs/
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- [mahynd-lis]
- /ˈmaɪnd lɪs/
Definitions of mindless word
- adjective mindless without intelligence; senseless: a mindless creature. 1
- adjective mindless unmindful or heedless: mindless of all dangers. 1
- noun mindless (of a person) Acting without concern for the consequences. 1
- adjective mindless activity: not requiring thought 1
- adjective mindless person: not intelligent 1
- adjective mindless action: without reason 1
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Origin of mindless
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English myndles, Old English gemyndlēas. See mind, -less
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Parts of speech for Mindless
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mindless popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
mindless usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for mindless
adj mindless
- silly — weak-minded or lacking good sense; stupid or foolish: a silly writer.
- thoughtless — lacking in consideration for others; inconsiderate; tactless: a thoughtless remark.
- senseless — destitute or deprived of sensation; unconscious.
- foolish — resulting from or showing a lack of sense; ill-considered; unwise: a foolish action, a foolish speech.
- gratuitous — given, done, bestowed, or obtained without charge or payment; free; voluntary.
adjective mindless
- tedious — event: dull
- dull — not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
- boring — Someone or something boring is so dull and uninteresting that they make people tired and impatient.
- monotonous — lacking in variety; tediously unvarying: the monotonous flat scenery.
- mechanical — having to do with machinery: a mechanical failure.
Antonyms for mindless
adj mindless
- sensible — having, using, or showing good sense or sound judgment: a sensible young woman.
- wise — having the power of discerning and judging properly as to what is true or right; possessing discernment, judgment, or discretion.
- mindful — attentive, aware, or careful (usually followed by of): mindful of one's responsibilities.
- intelligent — having good understanding or a high mental capacity; quick to comprehend, as persons or animals: an intelligent student.
- serious — of, showing, or characterized by deep thought.
adjective mindless
- enthralling — Capturing and holding one's attention; fascinating.
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