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heedless

[ˈhiːdləs]
adjective
desatento
1. not paying attention to; careless or unmindful of something
He was heedless of the warning signs.
Ele era desatento aos sinais de alerta.
2. lacking care or attention; reckless
The heedless driver ignored the speed limit.
O motorista imprudente ignorou o limite de velocidade.
3. showing a lack of concern or caution
Her heedless behavior put everyone at risk.
Seu comportamento imprudente colocou todos em risco.
NYC Slang
reckless, careless, not paying attention
Synonyms
carelessrecklessunmindfulinattentivenegligentthoughtless
Antonyms
carefulattentivemindfulcautiousconsiderateheedful

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
desatento, imprudente, negligente
Common usage across Brazil
Portugal
desatento, negligente, imprudente
Standard usage in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

heedless of the consequences
heedless of danger
heedless and carefree
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