thoughtlessness

Anglais

Étymologie

Dérivé de thoughtless, avec le suffixe -ness.

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thoughtlessness
\θɔːtləsnɪs\
thoughtlessnesses
\θɔːtləsnɪs.ɪz\

thoughtlessness \θɔːtləsnɪs\

  1. Caractère distrait, tête en l’air, irréfléchi.
    • If, after a season of thoughtlessness, you perceive your understanding on a sudden lively to discern, and your will vigorous to pursue heavenly things, you may orthodoxly conclude there has been an effusion, not that there is one now.  (Abraham Tucker, The Light of Nature Pursued, III.12, 1778)
      La traduction en français de l’exemple manque. (Ajouter)

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