Dictionary.com Thesaurus.com

Showing results for heedful. Search instead for the+needful.

Synonyms

heedful

American

[heed-fuhl] / ˈhid fəl /

adjective

taking heed; attentive; mindful; thoughtful; careful.

She was always heedful of others' needs.

Other Word Forms

heedfully adverb
heedfulness noun
unheedful adjective
unheedfully adverb
unheedfulness noun

Etymology

Origin of heedful

First recorded in 1540–50; heed + -ful

Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.