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unthinking

/ʌnˈθɪŋ.kɪŋ/

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adjective

C1formalcommon/ʌnˈθɪŋ.kɪŋ/

Describes an action or person that is done or acting without thought, consideration, or reflection.

ruОписывает действие или человека, совершаемое или действующее без размышлений, обдумывания или рефлексии.esDescribe una acción realizada o una persona que actúa sin pensar, reflexionar o considerar las consecuencias; también puede referirse a algo dicho o hecho de manera automática o sin atención.frQualifie une action faite ou une personne agissant sans réfléchir, sans considération ni réflexion préalable, souvent par insouciance ou manque d'attention.deBeschreibt eine Handlung oder eine Person, die ohne Nachdenken, Überlegung oder Reflexion erfolgt bzw. handelt; oft auch unbesonnen oder gedankenlos.ptDescreve uma ação ou pessoa que age sem pensar, refletir ou considerar as consequências; feito de forma irrefletida ou impensada.zh形容行为或人缺乏思考、不加思索或没有反思;也可表示欠考虑、轻率鲁莽。arيصف فعلًا أو شخصًا يُقدِم على الأمر دون تفكير أو تروٍّ أو تأمُّل. يشمل أيضًا معنى الطيش وعدم التبصر في العواقب.

  1. Lacking careful thought B2 formal

    Not showing or resulting from careful consideration or reasoning.

    • His unthinking response offended many people.
    • She made an unthinking remark without realizing its impact.
    • The decision was unthinking and led to many problems.

    ruНеобдуманныйesirreflexivo, que no piensafrirréfléchideUnbedachtptImpensadozh轻率的arغير مدروس

    Synonyms: carelessheedlessill-consideredimpulsiveinconsideraterashrecklessthoughtlessunconsideredunreflective

    Antonyms: carefulcautiousconsideratedeliberatejudiciousprudentreasonedreflectivethoughtful

  2. Inconsiderate of others B2 formal

    Acting without care or thought for the feelings or needs of other people.

    • His unthinking behavior hurt his friends deeply.
    • It was unthinking of him to leave without saying goodbye.
    • She regretted her unthinking words that caused a rift.

    ruБестактныйesDesconsideradofrinconsidéré envers autruideRücksichtslosptSem consideraçãozh不体谅他人arغير مبالٍ بمشاعر الآخرين

    Synonyms: carelessheedlessinconsiderateinsensitivetactlessthoughtlessunfeelingunmindful

    Antonyms: attentivecaringconsideratesensitivethoughtful

  3. Mentally sluggish C1 formal

    Characterized by a lack of mental activity or alertness; not thinking quickly or clearly.

    • After the long flight, he felt unthinking and slow.
    • The monotonous task left her in an unthinking state.
    • He stared at the screen with an unthinking expression.

    ruЗаторможенныйesPesado mental, sin reflejosfrApathique, sans vivacité d'espritdeGeistig trägeptLento de raciocíniozh思维迟钝arبطيء الفهم

    Synonyms: dullempty-headedmindlessobtuseslowstupidthoughtlessvacuous

    Antonyms: alertastutekeenperceptivequick-wittedsharpthoughtful

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  • most unthinking superlative form