What does unheeded mean?

Definitions for unheeded
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. ignored, neglected, unheededadjective

    disregarded

    "his cries were unheeded"; "Shaw's neglected one-act comedy, `A Village Wooing'"; "her ignored advice"

Wiktionary

  1. unheededadjective

    Not heeded; not listened to; ignored; of advice, not followed.

  2. Etymology: From un- + heeded.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Unheededadjective

    Disregarded; not thought worthy of notice.

    True experiments may, by reason of the easy mistake of some unheeded circumstance, be unsuccessfully tried. Boyle.

    He of his fatal guile gave proof unheeded. John Milton.

    Her hair
    In a simple knot was ty’d above;
    Sweet negligence! unheeded bait of love. Dryden.

    The triumph ceas’d —— tears gush’d from ev’ry eye,
    The world’s great victor pass’d unheeded by. Alexander Pope.

ChatGPT

  1. unheeded

    Unheeded refers to something that has been ignored, disregarded, or not given attention. It typically implies that a warning, advice, or request has been overlooked or not taken into account.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Unheeded

    un-hē′ded, adj. not heeded, unnoticed.—adv. Unheed′edly.—adj. Unheed′ful, not heedful, rash.—advs. Unheed′fully, Unheed′ily (Spens.).—adj. Unheed′ing, heedless, careless.—adv. Unheed′ingly.—adj. Unheed′y, careless: precipitate.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of unheeded in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of unheeded in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of unheeded in a Sentence

  1. Jean Baudrillard:

    A society which allows an abominable event to burgeon from its dung heap and grow on its surface is like a man who lets a fly crawl unheeded across his face or saliva dribble from his mouth -- either epileptic or dead.

  2. Robert Smith:

    New data also show very clearly that a substantial fraction of adults are not willing to undergo colonoscopy and thus recommendations to get a colonoscopy in this group will go unheeded, the data also show that many of these adults will accept stool testing, and thus achieving high rates of colorectal cancer screening in the practice setting requires providing at least the option for colonoscopy or, ideally, a high sensitivity FIT.

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