thoughtlessly

Adverb

WordNet 3.0

Adverb (2)

  1. in a thoughtless manner“he stared thoughtlessly at the picture”Synonyms: unthinkinglyunthinking
  2. showing thoughtlessness“he treated his parents thoughtlessly”
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Thoughtless \Thought"less\, adv.

1.Lacking thought; careless; inconsiderate; rash; as, a thoughtless person, or act. [1913 Webster]

2.Giddy; gay; dissipated. [R.] --Johnson. [1913 Webster]

3.Deficient in reasoning power; stupid; dull. [1913 Webster]

Thoughtless as monarch oaks that shade the plain. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] -- Thought"less*ly, adv. -- Thought"less*ness, n. [1913 Webster]
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