"thoughtlessly" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈθɔt.lɪs.li/ Forms: more thoughtlessly [comparative], most thoughtlessly [superlative]
enPR: thôt’lĭs-lǐ Etymology: thoughtless + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|thoughtless|ly}} thoughtless + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} thoughtlessly (comparative more thoughtlessly, superlative most thoughtlessly)
  1. Done without thinking. Translations (done without thinking): ajattelemattomasti (Finnish), gedankenlos (German), bezmyślnie (Polish), desconsideradamente (Spanish), a las bravas (Spanish), tanklöst (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-thoughtlessly-en-adv-jqQcN7AN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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