heedfulness

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noun

The state or quality of being heedful.

“His lack of heedfulness frequently resulted in injury.”

Similar
heednoticemindfulness
Opposite
heedlessness
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Meanings

nounheedfulness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state or quality of being heedful.

    His lack of heedfulness frequently resulted in injury.

    Synonyms: heed, notice

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe state or quality of being heedful.

Similar
heednotice

More synonyms by meaning

nounthe trait of staying aware of (paying close attention to) your responsibilities

Similar
mindfulness
Opposite
heedlessness
Broader
attentiveness
Also see
advertenceadvertencyattentioncautioncontemplationmindmindfulnessopen-mindedness

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From heedful + -ness.

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APA

heedfulness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heedfulness

MLA

“heedfulness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heedfulness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heedfulness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heedfulness.

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