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Definition of Heedful
1. Adjective. Taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention. "Heedful of what they were doing"
Attributes: Attentiveness, Heed, Paying Attention, Regard
Derivative terms: Attend, Attentiveness, Heedfulness, Thoughtfulness
Antonyms: Heedless
2. Adjective. Cautiously attentive. "Heedful of his father's advice"
3. Adjective. Giving attention.
Similar to: Attentive
Derivative terms: Advert, Advertence, Advertency, Heedfulness
Definition of Heedful
1. a. Full of heed; regarding with care; cautious; circumspect; attentive; vigilant.
Definition of Heedful
1. Adjective. taking heed ¹
2. Adjective. paying close attention; mindful ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Heedful
1. paying close attention [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heedful
Literary usage of Heedful
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The British Essayists: With Prefaces, Historical and Biographical by Alexander Chalmers (1808)
"... and that friendship, though rare, is yet not impossible to be found. I am,
Sin, Your humble servant, SOPHIA heedful. IT 99. SATURDAY, MARCH 8, 1760. ..."
2. A Theological Dictionary: Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms by Charles Buck (1831)
"heedful, should be brought to the proper ' officers of the church, who represent
the church, in such Presbyterial meetings for government as Christ has ..."