heedful
pronunciation
How to pronounce heedful in British English: UK [ˈhi:dfl]
How to pronounce heedful in American English: US [ˈhidfəl]
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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
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 ?