Unmindful

Definition: Unmindful

Unmindful

Adjective

1. Not mindful or attentive; "while thus unmindful of his steps he stumbled"- G.B.Shaw.

2. (followed by `to' or `of') lacking conscious awareness of; "oblivious of the mounting pressures for political reform"; "oblivious to the risks she ran"; "not unmindful of the heavy responsibility".

Date "unmindful" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1258. (references)

Synonyms: Unmindful

Synonyms: forgetful (adj), mindless (adj), oblivious(p) (adj), unmindful(p) (adj). (additional references)

Antonym: mindful (adj). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Inattention	Adjective: inattentive; unobservant, unmindful, heedless, unthinking, unheeding, undiscerning; inadvertent; mindless, regardless, respectless, listless; (indifferent); blind, deaf; bird-witted; hand over head; cursory, percursory; giddy-brained, scatter-brained, hare-brained; unreflective, unreflecting, ecervele; offhand; dizzy, muzzy, brainsick; giddy, giddy as a goose; wild, harum-scarum, rantipole, highflying; heedless, careless; (neglectful).
Ingratitude	Adjective: ungrateful, unmindful, unthankful; thankless, ingrate, wanting in gratitude, insensible of benefits.
Neglect	Adjective: neglecting; Verb: unmindful, negligent, neglectful; heedless, careless, thoughtless; perfunctory, remiss; feebleness.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Unmindful

English words defined with "unmindful": forgetful ♦ mindless ♦ oblivious ♦ To forget one's self. (references)

Author	Date	Quotation
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.	1963	I am not unmindful that some of you have come here out of great trials and tribulations. (Delivered on the steps at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. on August 28, 1900)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Speaker	Term	Phrase(s)
Warren G. Harding	1921-1923	One cannot stand in this presence and be unmindful of the tremendous responsibility.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

"Unmindful" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Unmindful" is used about 6 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)	100%	6	143,867

Expressions using "unmindful": be unmindful of ♦ be unmindful of smth.. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Language		Translations for "unmindful"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		që harron lehtë, i shkujdesur (blind, carefree, careless, casual, cavalier, devil may care, downbeat, easy, easygoing, fast, forgetful, happy go lucky, heedless, improvident, inadvertent, incautious, inobservant, lax, light hearted, lightsome, neglectful, negligent, remiss, slack, slaphappy, slipshod, thoughtless, traipse, trapes, unclean, unconcerned, unkempt, unladylike, untidy). (various references)

Arabic		‏غير منتبه الى, ‏غافل (asleep, heedless, inadvertent, inattentive, incautious, incurious, insensible, oblivious, regardless, thriftless, unthinking, unwary). (various references)

Bulgarian		разсеян (absent, absent minded, diffuse, disseminated, distrait, forgetful, moony, oblivious, preoccupied, rare, scatter-brained, stray, vacant, wandering, wool gathering), нехаен (careless, cavalier, derelict, hit or miss, hit-and-miss, improvident, inadvertent, mindless, negligent, perfunctory, remiss, thoughtless, unthinking), лесно забравящ. (various references)

Czech		nedbalý (careless, casual, lax, neglectful, negligent, offhand, remiss, slack, sloppy, slovenly). (various references)

French		oublieux de, indifférent (unconcerned, unheeding, uninterested, unmoved), inattentif � . (various references)

German		unbedacht (heady, ill-considered, rash, thoughtless, unconsidered, unmindfully, unrefracting, unthinking, unthinkingly, unthought, unthoughtly), sorglos (airily, carefree, careless, carelessly, happy go lucky, improvident, improvidently, jaunty, lighthearted, unheeding, unheedingly, unworried). (various references)

Greek		απρόσεκτοσ (careless, dabbler, heedless, inadvertent, inattentive, incautious, mindless, negligent, perfunctory, reckless, regardless, slap dash, thoughtless, unguarded, unwary). (various references)

Hebrew		לא מתחשב (inconsiderate, unthinking). (various references)

Hungarian		feledékeny (forgetful, lightheaded, oblivious). (various references)

Italian		immemore (forgetful, oblivious). (various references)

Japanese Kanji		無自覚 (unaware or unmindful of, unconsciousness), 御構いなし (being unmindful). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		おかまいなし (being unmindful), むじかく (unaware or unmindful of, unconsciousness). (various references)

Pig Latin		indfulunmay

Portuguese		negligente (careless, derelict, devil-may-care, heedless, idle, inadvertent, inattentive, incurious, inobservant, lazy, loose, mindless, neglectful, negligent, perfunctory, reckless, regardless, slack, unheeding, unwary), esquecido (forgetful, oblivious), descuidado (brainless, carefree, careless, casual, harebrained, heedless, inadvertent, incautious, light-minded, mindless, neglectful, negligent, perfunctory, reckless, regardless, remiss, scatterbrained, slapdash, sloppy, thoughtless, unheeding, unthinking, untidy, unwary). (various references)

Romanian		neglijent (careless, casual, casually, derelict, floppy, forgetful, inadvertent, loose, neglectful, negligent, ragged, remiss, slack in duty, slacky, sleazy, slipshod, slothful, unheeding, unkempt, untidy, unwary), neatent (absent minded, abstracted, abstractedly, careless, heedlessly, inadvertent, inadvertently, inattentive, inattentively, listless, neglectful, negligent, perfunctorily, regardless, scatterbrain, scatterbrains, thoughtless). (various references)

Russian		невнимательный (careless, distrait, heedless, inadvertent, inattentive, incurious, inobservant, neglectful, remiss, scatter-brained, unattending, unattentive, unheeding, unobservant). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		nepažljiv (abstracted, feckless, heedless, inadvertent, inattentive, negligent, thoughtless, unheeding), neobazriv (careless), nehajan (hit or miss, negligent, nonchalant). (various references)

Spanish		desconsiderado (inconsiderate, irrespective, thoughtless, unthoughtful). (various references)

Swedish		obekymrad (happy go lucky, jolly as sandboy, light hearted, unconcerned), glömsk (absent minded, forgetful, oblivious). (various references)

Turkish		unutkan (amnesiac, forgetful, oblivious), kayıtsız (apathetic, apathetical, carefree, careless, devil may care, feckless, footloose, forgetful, freewheeling, impassive, incurious, indifferent, listless, nonchalant, reckless, regardless, rough and ready, unconditional, uninscribed, unrecorded, unregistered), düşüncesiz (blind, blindfold, brusque, careless, flighty, freewheeling, gauche, half-baked, headfirst, headforemost, headlong, heady, ill-advised, ill-judged, imprudent, impulsive, incautious, inconsiderate, indiscreet, injudicious, mindless, out of turn, rash, reckless, slapdash, tactless, thoughtless, unadvised, unreflecting, unthinking, wanton, without tact, witless), aldırışsız (careless, devil may care, gaily, heedless, indifferent, insensate, reckless, regardless, unconcerned, unobliging). (various references)

Ukrainian		неуважний (absent, absentminded, abstracted, careless, distrait, erratic, faraway, forgetful, inadvertent, inattentive, inconsiderate, incurious, inobservant, mused, neglectful, negligent, oblivious, oscitant, outward, vague). (various references)

Vietnamese		không lưu tâm đến; quên cẩu thả, không chú ý (careless, heedless, inattentive, mind, uninterested), không để ý (careless, heedless, indifferent). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Misspellings
	"Unmindful" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: inmindful. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "d-f-i-l-m-n-n-u-u"
	-2 letters: mindful.
	-3 letters: dunlin, fumuli.
	-4 letters: filum, fluid, fundi, linum.
	-5 letters: film, find, fund, limn, linn, mild, mind, muni.
	Words containing the letters "d-f-i-l-m-n-n-u-u"
	+3 letters: infundibulum.
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