noun
- plural of heedlessness; the quality or state of being careless, inattentive, or unmindful of consequences or warnings
Usage: countable and uncountable uses; typically used in formal or literary contexts
Examples
- The driver's heedlessnesses on the highway put many lives at risk.
- Her repeated heedlessnesses of safety warnings eventually led to an accident.
- The company's heedlessnesses regarding environmental regulations resulted in heavy fines.
- His heedlessnesses of his friends' advice caused him to make poor decisions.
- The heedlessnesses displayed by the team cost them the championship.
- Multiple heedlessnesses in the construction process delayed the project by months.