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unthinking
adjective un·think·ing \ˌən-ˈthiŋ-kiŋ\
: done or said in a foolish or careless way without thinking about the possible effects : behaving in a foolish or careless way without careful thought
Full Definition of UNTHINKING
2
: not indicating thought or reflection <an unthinking decision>
3
: not having the power of thought
— un·think·ing·ly \-kiŋ-lē\ adverb
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First Known Use of UNTHINKING
1676
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unthinking
adjective un·think·ing \ˌən-ˈthiŋ-kiŋ\
Definition of UNTHINKING for Kids
: not thinking about actions or words and how they will affect others <unthinking remarks>
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