thoughtless
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thoughtless
- /ˈθɔːtləs/ UK
- /ˈθɔːtlɪs/ UK
- /ˈθɔtləs/ US
- /ˈθɔtlɪs/ US
- /ˈθɑtləs/ cot caught merger
- /ˈθɑtlɪs/ cot caught merger
Rhymes with -ɔːtləs
Where it comes from
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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.
adjective more thoughtless · most thoughtless
- Marked by or showing lack of due thought or care.
- Inconsiderate, inattentive. A thoughtless remark.
- Lacking thought or consideration. The debate turned into thoughtless bickering.
