Unthinking

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈθɪŋkɪŋ/

Definitions of unthinking

adjective not thinking or using reason; thoughtless

Example Sentences

A1 She made an unthinking mistake by leaving her keys in the car.

A2 The unthinking driver ran a red light and caused an accident.

B1 His unthinking actions led to a lot of problems for the team.

B2 The CEO's unthinking decision resulted in a loss of profits for the company.

C1 The politician's unthinking remarks caused a public outcry.

C2 The unthinking behavior of the protesters escalated the situation into violence.

Examples of unthinking in a Sentence

formal He acted in an unthinking manner, not considering the consequences of his actions.

informal She made an unthinking decision without really thinking it through.

slang Don't be so unthinking, dude. Think before you act.

figurative His unthinking behavior was like a train running off its tracks, causing chaos everywhere.

Grammatical Forms of unthinking

• past tense: unthought
• plural: unthinkings
• comparative: more unthinking
• superlative: most unthinking
• present tense: unthinking
• future tense: will unthink
• perfect tense: have unthought
• continuous tense: is unthinking
• singular: unthinking
• positive degree: unthinking
• infinitive: to unthink
• gerund: unthinking
• participle: unthinked

Origin and Evolution of unthinking

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Middle English

Story behind the word: The word 'unthinking' originated from Middle English, derived from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'thinking'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'unthinking' has retained its original meaning of lacking thought or consideration, but may also be used to describe actions or behavior that are thoughtless or careless.