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Heed the advice of those who have been there before.heedlessness = pay close attention tostandard suffix: The suffix "-lessness" in heedlessness means in a state without. This is the same pattern you see in words like fearlessness, powerlessness, and harmlessness.
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She didn’t heed the storm warnings and got caught in the heavy rain.heed = pay attention to
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The boy swore that, every time he heard the alarm, he would heed its message. (source)heed = pay attention (and do what the alarm requires)
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Enter, stranger, but take heed Of what awaits the sin of greed, (source)heed = pay close attention
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I think he would have been surprised to know that I actually heeded his warning, (source)heeded = paid attention to
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You are a fool if you do not heed my words. (source)heed = do what is suggested by
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"heed the words!" said the other Elves. (source)Heed = pay close attention
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Little Ann would jump and bounce and try to get Old Dan to play, but the solemn old boy just jogged along, heedless of everything. (source)heedless = ignoring (not paying attention)standard suffix: The suffix "-less" in heedless means without. This is the same pattern you see in words like fearless, homeless, and endless.
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Thus spoke Antinous, but Telemachus heeded him not. (source)heeded = paid close attention to; or did what was suggested -- especially with regard to a warning or other advice
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He clenched his teeth, as if that might make it stop, but it continued on, like an unheeded alarm, until Eddie yelled into the choking whiteness: "What is it?† (source)unheeded = ignoredstandard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unheeded means not and reverses the meaning of heeded. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
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Ten minutes after he arrived the telephone had rung and he had sprung at it like an animal, not heeding the A. G.'s man's mild statement that it was probably for him.† (source)heeding = paying close attention to; or doing what is suggested
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My cry dissolved into the hurrying, unheeding mass of people.† (source)unheeding = ignoringstandard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unheeding means not and reverses the meaning of heeding. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
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The last house in the subdivision was still under construction, but the shoeless boy dashed heedlessly through the lumber and loose nails.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-lessly" in heedlessly means in a manner that is without. This is the same pattern you see in words like harmlessly, fearlessly, and remorselessly.
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Ancient poetry and mythology suggest, at least, that husbandry was once a sacred art; but it is pursued with irreverent haste and heedlessness by us, our object being to have large farms and large crops merely.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-lessness" in heedlessness means in a state without. This is the same pattern you see in words like fearlessness, powerlessness, and harmlessness.
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For the rest of the week he heeds his own advice: keeps his head down, does what he is asked, never argues.† (source)heeds = pays close attention to; or does what is suggested
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His end-day anear, 10 It afterward happens that the bodily-dwelling Fleetingly fadeth, falls into ruins; Another lays hold who doleth the ornaments, The nobleman's jewels, nothing lamenting, Heedeth no terror.† (source)standard suffix: Today, the suffix "-eth" is replaced by "-s", so that where they said "She heedeth" in older English, today we say "She heeds."
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