All 6 Uses of
heed
in
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
- Tess made no reply to this remark, of which, indeed, she did not quite comprehend the drift, unheeding the snub she had administered by her instinctive rub upon her cheek.†
Chpt 1unheeding = 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.
- I must put one there—one that it will be good for dangerous young females like yerself to heed.†
Chpt 2 *heed = pay close attention to; or do what is suggested
- "There's a time for everything," continued Izz, unheeding.†
Chpt 3unheeding = 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.
- Clare was not particularly heeding.†
Chpt 4heeding = paying close attention to; or doing what is suggested
- After making a few inquiries as to how Tess came there, her friend, unheeding her tragic look, interrupted with— "But where's thy gentleman, Tess?"†
Chpt 5unheeding = 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.
- Tess attempted to expostulate, but at this juncture all her fluency failed her, and without heeding he added: "Well, this paradise that you supply is perhaps as good as any other, after all.†
Chpt 6heeding = paying close attention to; or doing what is suggested
Definition:
pay close attention to; or to do what is suggested -- especially with regard to a warning or other advice