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BNC: 19924 COCA: 25017

unthinking

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unthinking /ˌʌnˈθɪŋkɪŋ/ adjective
unthinking
/ˌʌnˈθɪŋkɪŋ/
adjective
Learner's definition of UNTHINKING
[more unthinking; most unthinking]
: done or said in a foolish or careless way without thinking about the possible effects不动脑筋的;考虑不周的;不计后果的
: behaving in a foolish or careless way without careful thought冲动的

— unthinkingly

adverb
BNC: 19924 COCA: 25017

unthinking

adjective

un·​think·​ing ˌən-ˈthiŋ-kiŋ How to pronounce unthinking (audio)
1
: not taking thought : heedless, unmindful
the unthinking onlookers
2
: not indicating thought or reflection
an unthinking decision
3
: not having the power of thought
unthinkingly adverb

Example Sentences

His unthinking agreement made me uneasy.
Recent Examples on the Web For tens of millions of Americans, COVID-19 disrupted an important and largely unthinking habit: going to their place of work. Roger Martin, Fortune, 7 July 2022 There follows a curt, violent Scherzo—an apotheosis of unthinking force. Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2022 In my youth, and perhaps yours, Wilson was presented in history books as a tragic hero whom the unthinking American people didn’t deserve. Dan Mclaughlin, National Review, 16 Mar. 2022 Finally, Black dismisses as unthinking and unhelpful the characterization of Gröning, Eberling, and their followers by many contemporary commentators as relics of a backward and superstitious rural past. Richard J. Evans, The New Republic, 1 Dec. 2021 The unthinking ageism that has crept into much of the discussion about climate change is a serious problem, given the growing demographic weight and financial power of the older population. Bobby Duffy, WSJ, 22 Oct. 2021 The boomers worked with the material they were given, and part of what they were given was a lifeless religious establishmentarianism and an unthinking faith in the power of government. Barton Swaim, WSJ, 15 Jan. 2021 The Titans are former Eldians, forcibly transformed into unthinking beasts by a nation called Marley. Shaan Amin, The New Republic, 16 Nov. 2020 Like an unthinking Instagram user, the dolls both shop and are sold as products themselves. Washington Post, 10 Sep. 2020 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1676, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of unthinking was in 1676
BNC: 19924 COCA: 25017

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