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  • 121unpreparedness — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of preparation Nouns 1. unpreparedness, unreadiness, improvidence, imprudence; inadvertence (see inattention); negligence; improvisation, unpremeditation (see impulse); immaturity, prematurity. See… …

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  • 122Dullness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Dullness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 dullness dullness heaviness flatness Sgm: N 1 infestivity infestivity &c. 837 stupidity &c. 499 Sgm: N 1 want of originality want of originality Sgm: N 1 dearth of ideas …

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  • 123inattentive — a. 1. Lacking in attention, wandering, not attentive. 2. Unobservant, unobserving, unmindful, inadvertent, heedless, thoughtless, regardless, careless, negligent, remiss, unwatchful, inconsiderate, absent, absent minded, caught napping …

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  • 124inattentive — adj 1. heedless, unmindful, neglectful, unheeding, careless, inconsiderate, negligent, remiss; unobservant, unwatchful, unaware, undiscerning. 2. wandering, daydreaming, musing, vague, dreamy, listless, supine, drowsy, sleepy, nodding, oscitant;… …

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  • 125mindless — adj 1. senseless, nonsensical, insensate, brainless, witless, empty headed, Brit. Inf. gormless, Rare. insulse; unintelligent, dull, dull witted, dim witted, slow, slow witted, half witted, weak minded, weak headed, feeble minded, retarded,… …

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  • 126oscitant — adj 1. drowsy, groggy, dozy, nodding, dozing, heavy eyed, yawning; sleepy, sleeping, asleep, half asleep, somnolent, slumberous, slumbery; off in a world of one s own, with one s head in the clouds, in the clouds, a million miles away; oblivious …

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  • 127incautious — [adj] not careful any old way*, bold, brash, careless, caught napping*, devilmay care*, fast and loose*, foot in mouth*, hasty, heedless, hotheaded*, ill advised, illjudged, impetuous, improvident, imprudent, impulsive, inconsiderate, indiscreet …

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  • 128unaware — [adj] ignorant blind, careless, caught napping*, daydreaming, deaf, deaf to*, doped*, forgetful, heedless, in a daze*, inattentive, incognizant, inconversant,insensible, mooning, negligent, nescient, not all there*, not cognizant, oblivious, out… …

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