heedful

pronunciation

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  • Adjective:
    taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention
    cautiously attentive
    giving attention

Word Origin

heedful (adj.)
1540s, from heed + -ful.

Antonym

adj.

heedless

Example

1. These adjectives mean mindful or heedful of something .
2. You must not go there on its own , you must be heedful .
3. Be heedful ( or heedless ) of instruction , custom , tradition , etc.
4. Heedful of the warnings ; so heedful a writer ; heedful of what they were doing .
5. If there still are such places , why are you so over-confident in life and why do you indulge in its [ fleeting ] joys and entertainments , and at the same time refuse to see and listen to and be heedful of the truth ?

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