unmindful
English
Etymology
From Middle English unmyndefull; equivalent to un- + mindful.
Adjective
unmindful (comparative more unmindful, superlative most unmindful)
- Lacking awareness; oblivious.
- Antonym: mindful
- Coordinate terms: absent-minded, thoughtless
- Failing to remember, recognize, or pay attention to something; heedless of.
- Antonyms: heedful, mindful, thoughtful
- Coordinate terms: absent-minded, mindless
- unmindful of his promise
- 2019, Li Huang, James Lambert, “Another Arrow for the Quiver: A New Methodology for Multilingual Researchers”, in Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, , page 8:
- We believe that it is in this spoken world, where people engage in phatic communion and indulge in the give-and-take of interpersonal socialising and the negotiation of personality, identity, friendship and connection, largely unmindful of institutional goals or language policies and politics, that one can best get a view of language vitality.
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