heedlessness | (noun) the trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities | Synonyms: inadvertence, inadvertency, unmindfulness |
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(noun) the trait of acting rashly and without prudence | Synonyms: mindlessness, rashness |
(noun) a lack of attentiveness (as to children or helpless people) | Synonyms: inattentiveness |
medley | (noun) a musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources | Synonyms: pastiche, potpourri |
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needle | (noun) a sharp pointed implement (usually steel) | - |
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(noun) a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument | - |
(noun) a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record | Synonyms: phonograph needle |
(noun) the leaf of a conifer | Synonyms: acerate leaf |
needlebush | (noun) shrub with pungent rigid needle-shaped leaves and white flowers; eastern Australia | Synonyms: Hakea lissosperma, needle-bush, needle bush |
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needlecraft | (noun) work (such as sewing or embroidery) that is done with a needle | Synonyms: needlework |
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(noun) a creation created or assembled by needle and thread | Synonyms: needlework |
needlefish | (noun) fish with long tubular snout and slim body covered with bony plates | Synonyms: pipefish |
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(noun) elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters | Synonyms: billfish, gar |
needlepoint | (noun) embroidery consisting of allover embroidered canvas resembling tapestry | Synonyms: needlepoint embroidery |
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(noun) lace worked with a needle in a buttonhole stitch on a paper pattern | Synonyms: point lace |
needlewoman | (noun) a woman who makes or mends dresses | Synonyms: modiste, seamstress, sempstress |
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needlewood | (noun) large bushy shrub with pungent pointed leaves and creamy white flowers; central and eastern Australia | Synonyms: Hakea leucoptera, needle-wood, needle wood |
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needlework | (noun) work (such as sewing or embroidery) that is done with a needle | Synonyms: needlecraft |
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(noun) a creation created or assembled by needle and thread | Synonyms: needlecraft |
needleworker | (noun) someone who does work (as sewing or embroidery) with a needle | - |
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wheedler | (noun) someone who tries to persuade by blandishment and coaxing | Synonyms: coaxer |
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