Synonyms for mindlessness
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Inanity
2. Thoughtlessness
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
The property of being mindless.
Near-synonym: thoughtlessness
Forms
- Plural
- mindlessnesses → inanities, senselessnesses, pointlessnesses, vacuities…
Example sentences
- pointlessness Amidst the chaos, he instantly realized the pointlessness of it all.
- senselessness The senselessness of the act appalled him.
- thoughtlessness One hour of thoughtlessness can cause years of tears.
- rashness I was not too pleased with his rashness to take down that guy.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| mindlessness | rising | |
| inanity | steady | |
| pointlessness | rising | |
| senselessness | rising | |
| vacuity | rising | |
| thoughtlessness | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- inanity, vacuity
- 8 letters
- rashness
- 12 letters
- heedlessness
- 13 letters
- irrationality6, pointlessness, senselessness
- 15 letters
- thoughtlessness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (irrationality6 = 6 syllables).