Synonyms for mindless
ˈmaɪnd lɪsmind·less

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1. mindlessadjective

   Antonyms:
   mindful

2. mindlessadjective

   Antonyms:
   mindful

3. mindlessadjective

   An act of mindless violence.

   Antonyms:
   mindful

4. mindlessadjective

   Antonyms:
   mindful

5. mindlessadjective

   Antonyms:
   mindful

6. mindlessadjective

   Atheism alleges that mindless scientific forces control the universe.

   Antonyms:
   mindful

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1. mindlessadjective

   lacking the thinking capacity characteristic of a conscious being

   "the shrieking of the mindless wind"

   Synonyms:
   unmindful, fatuous, vacuous, reasonless, asinine, senseless, forgetful, inane

   Antonyms:
   reasonable, sensible, meaningful, intellectual, wise

2. mindlessadjective

   requiring little mental effort

   "mindless tasks"

   Synonyms:
   unmindful, fatuous, vacuous, reasonless, asinine, senseless, forgetful, inane

   Antonyms:
   sensible, wise, meaningful, reasonable, intellectual

3. unmindful, forgetful, mindlessadjective

   not mindful or attentive

   "while thus unmindful of his steps he stumbled"- G.B.Shaw

   Synonyms:
   oblivious, unmindful, fatuous, vacuous, inane, reasonless, short, asinine, unretentive, oblivious(p), unmindful(p), forgetful, senseless

   Antonyms:
   wise, meaningful, sensible, intellectual, reasonable

4. asinine, fatuous, inane, mindless, vacuousadjective

   devoid of intelligence

   Synonyms:
   unmindful, fatuous, hollow, vacuous, reasonless, asinine, senseless, forgetful, blank, empty, inane

   Antonyms:
   meaningful, wise, reasonable, intellectual, sensible

5. mindless, reasonless, senselessadjective

   not marked by the use of reason

   "mindless violence"; "reasonless hostility"; "a senseless act"

   Synonyms:
   senseless, otiose, vacuous, nitwitted, inane, unmindful, witless, wasted, purposeless, soft-witted, reasonless, superfluous, fatuous, insensible, asinine, causeless, forgetful, pointless

   Antonyms:
   wise, meaningful, intellectual, sensible, reasonable

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1. anoesis

   a state of mind consisting of pure sensation or emotion without cognitive content.

   Submitted by Artemis on July 5, 2017  

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1. mindlessadjective

   Synonyms:
   destitute of mind

2. mindlessadjective

   Synonyms:
   regardless, careless, heedless, forgetful, neglectful, negligent

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1. mindlessadjective

   Synonyms:
   irrational, unmindful, heedless, inattentive

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1. List of paraphrases for "mindless":

   senseless, hare-brained, blind, thoughtless, foolish, stupid, irrational, unwise

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1. Lyndon B. Johnson:

   Our numbers have increased in Vietnam because the aggression of others has increased in Vietnam. There is not, and there will not be, a mindless escalation.

2. Walter Williams:

   History is not going to be kind to liberals. With their mindless programs, they've managed to do to Black Americans what slavery, Reconstruction, and rank racism found impossible destroy their family and work ethic.

3. William Fullbright:

   We must dare to think 'unthinkable' thoughts. We must learn to explore all the options and possibilities that confront us in a complex and rapidly changing world. We must learn to welcome and not to fear the voices of dissent. We must dare to think about 'unthinkable things' because when things become unthinkable, thinking stops and action becomes mindless.

4. Eli Khamarov:

   ... the inability to view the validations of unpopular views, because the focus of their casuistry has been reduced to mindless invalidation.

5. Michael Kimmelman:

   Hudson Yards glorifies a kind of surface spectacle — as if the peak ambitions of city life were consuming luxury goods and enjoying a smooth, seductive, mindless materialism.