mindless meaning and definition

MINDLESS adjective

Definition of mindless (adjective)

1. lacking the thinking capacity characteristic of a conscious being
   • "the shrieking of the mindless wind"
2. requiring little mental effort
   • "mindless tasks"
3. not mindful or attentive
   • "while thus unmindful of his steps he stumbled"- G.B.Shaw
   • synonyms: forgetful, unmindful
   • antonym: aware
4. devoid of intelligence
   • synonyms: asinine, fatuous, inane, vacuous
5. not marked by the use of reason
   • "mindless violence"; "reasonless hostility"; "a senseless act"
   • synonyms: reasonless, senseless