unthinkingness en · NOUN
Etymology
From unthinking + -ness.
Meanings
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(uncountable) Quality of being unthinking; thoughtlessness.
He permits him to lord it in many lands until the man in his unthinkingness forgets that it will ever end for him.
1999, Seamus Heaney, Beowulf, London: Faber and Faber, page 56:She surveys the icebox, the vegetables so small and bright as she sets them to boil, pretending to go about it as her landlady would, with a matter-of-factness and familiarity, an unthinkingness in sprinkling spice, a quiet dignity around the gas-stained stove and always-wet toilet.
2023, Devika Rege, Quarterlife, Dialogue Books (2025), page 57:
Translations (4)
pl bezrefleksyjność (Translations) · pl bezrozumność (Translations) · pl bezrozum (Translations) · pl bezmyślność (Translations)