thoughtless

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• UK: /ˈθɔːtləs/
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• UK: /ˈθɔːtlɪs/
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• General-American: thôt’ləs
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• General-American: thôt’lĭs
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• General-American: /ˈθɔtləs/
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• General-American: /ˈθɔtlɪs/
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• cot-caught-merger: thät’ləs
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• cot-caught-merger: thät’lĭs
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• cot-caught-merger: /ˈθɑtləs/
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• cot-caught-merger: /ˈθɑtlɪs/
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• CMU ARPABET: TH AO1 T L AH0 S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *teng-der. Proto-Germanic *þankijaną Proto-Germanic *þanhtaz Proto-West Germanic *þą̄ht Old English þōht Middle English thought English thought Proto-Indo-European *lewh1- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English thoughtless From thought + -less.

64 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: необмислен (neobmislen) — careless
• Bulgarian: безразсъден (bezrazsǎden) — careless
• Catalan: irreflexiu — careless
• Catalan: descurat — careless
• Chinese Mandarin: 不注意 (bù zhùyì) — careless
• Chinese Mandarin: 粗心 (cūxīn) — careless
• Chinese Mandarin: 疏忽 (shūhu) — careless
• Czech: lehkomyslný — careless
• Finnish: ajattelematon — careless
• French: irréfléchi — careless
• Georgian: უდარდელი (udardeli) — careless
• Georgian: უფიქრებელი (upikrebeli) — careless
• Georgian: ფუქსავატი (puksavaṭi) — careless
• German: gedankenlos — careless
• Ancient Greek: ἀγνώμων (agnṓmōn) — careless
• Ancient Greek: ἀφρόντιστος (aphróntistos) — careless
• Italian: irriflessivo — careless
• Māori: whakaarokore — careless
• Māori: wareware — careless
• Māori: pakihaha — careless
• Plautdietsch: onbekjemmat — careless
• Polish: lekkomyślny — careless
• Russian: безду́мный (bezdúmnyj) — careless
• Russian: легкомы́сленный (lexkomýslennyj) — careless
• Russian: безрассу́дный (bezrassúdnyj) — careless
• Scottish Gaelic: coma — careless
• Spanish: descuidado — careless
• Swedish: lättvindig — careless
• Swedish: hänsynslös — careless
• Ottoman Turkish: حسابسز (hisabsız) — careless
• Bulgarian: невнимателен (nevnimatelen) — inconsiderate
• Chinese Mandarin: 不體貼的 /不体贴的 (bù tǐtiē de) — inconsiderate
• Chinese Mandarin: 粗心大意的 (cūxīndàyì de) — inconsiderate
• Czech: neohleduplný — inconsiderate
• Finnish: ajattelematon — inconsiderate
• French: inattentionné — inconsiderate
• German: rücksichtslos — inconsiderate
• Ancient Greek: ἀγνώμων (agnṓmōn) — inconsiderate
• Ancient Greek: ἀφρόντιστος (aphróntistos) — inconsiderate
• Latin: incōgitātus — inconsiderate
• Māori: pakirara — inconsiderate
• Polish: bezmyślny — inconsiderate
• Spanish: inconsiderado — inconsiderate
• Ottoman Turkish: دلی (deli) — inconsiderate
• Bulgarian: безразсъден (bezrazsǎden) — lacking thought
• Catalan: irreflexiu — lacking thought
• Chinese Mandarin: 欠考慮的 /欠考虑的 (qiàn kǎolǜ de) — lacking thought
• Chinese Mandarin: 不周到的 (bù zhōudào de) — lacking thought
• Czech: bezmyšlenkovitý — lacking thought
• Esperanto: senpripensa — lacking thought
• Finnish: merkityksetön — lacking thought
• Finnish: ajatukseton — lacking thought
• French: irréfléchi — lacking thought
• Georgian: დაუფიქრებელი (daupikrebeli) — lacking thought
• Georgian: მოუსაზრებელი (mousazrebeli) — lacking thought
• Georgian: წინდაუხედავი (c̣indauxedavi) — lacking thought
• German: gedankenlos — lacking thought
• Italian: irriflessivo — lacking thought
• Māori: whakaarokore — lacking thought
• Polish: bezmyślny — lacking thought
• Portuguese: irreflexivo — lacking thought
• Spanish: irreflexivo — lacking thought
• Swedish: tanklös — lacking thought
• Swedish: oreflekterad — lacking thought