behavior, demeanor, actions, manner, performance, comportment, bearing, attitude, carriage, deportment, habits, way, mode, style, approach, procedure, method, practice, management, handling, direction... [more]
disregarding - neglecting - ignoring - overlooking - dismissing - slighting - undervaluing - underestimating - discounting - brushing off - paying no attention - taking lightly - making light of - passing over - glossing over - bypassing - snubbing - spurning - shunning - avoiding - evading - dodging - eluding - sidestepping - skirting - flouting - defying - disobeying - contravening - violating - infringing - breaching - transgressing - scorning - contemning - deriding - mocking - ridiculing - jeering - sneering - scoffing - taunting - belittling - demeaning - denigrating - deprecating - disparaging - minimizing - trivializing
Treating with heedlessness refers to the act or behavior of disregarding caution, attention, or care. It implies acting without considering the potential consequences or impacts that such behavior might have on oneself or others. This can manifest in various aspects of life, such as careless driving, neglecting responsibilities, or ignoring safety protocols. The key element is the lack of mindfulness and attention, leading to actions that are often considered irresponsible or dangerous.