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heedlessness vs attentiveness

attentiveness vs heedlessness

heedlessness and attentiveness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
heedlessness Yes No No No
attentiveness Yes No No No
As nouns, attentiveness is a hypernym of heedlessness; that is, attentiveness is a word with a broader meaning than heedlessness:
  • heedlessness: the trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities
  • attentiveness: the trait of being observant and paying attention
heedlessness (noun) attentiveness (noun)
the trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities the trait of being considerate and thoughtful of others
the trait of acting rashly and without prudence the trait of being observant and paying attention
a lack of attentiveness (as to children or helpless people) paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
Difference between heedlessness and attentiveness

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