thoughtlessness

\θɔːtləsnɪs\

/\θɔːtləsnɪs\/ noun

The verdict

“thoughtlessness” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Caractère distrait, tête en l’air, irréfléchi.

Corpus desk

Index FR-thoughtlessness · thoughtlessness · French

thoughtlessness · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "T" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for thoughtlessness
PropertyValue
Headwordthoughtlessness
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\θɔːtləsnɪs\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « thoughtlessness » en français

thoughtlessnessn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

thoughtlessness is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \θɔːtləsnɪs\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Caractère distrait, tête en l’air, irréfléchi.".

No misspelling variants are generated for thoughtlessness in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is thoughtlessness, spelled T-H-O-U-G-H-T-L-E-S-S-N-E-S-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Caractère distrait, tête en l’air, irréfléchi.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how thoughtlessness appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. If, after a season of thoughtlessness, you perceive your understanding on a sudden lively to discern, and your will vigorous to pursue heavenly things, you may orthodoxly conclude there has been an effusion, not that there is one now.

Antonyms

thoughtfulness

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "thoughtlessness"?
"thoughtlessness" is spelled T-H-O-U-G-H-T-L-E-S-S-N-E-S-S. The IPA pronunciation is \θɔːtləsnɪs\.
What does "thoughtlessness" mean?
As a noun, "thoughtlessness" means: Caractère distrait, tête en l’air, irréfléchi.
How do you pronounce "thoughtlessness"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "thoughtlessness" is \θɔːtləsnɪs\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "thoughtlessness" come from?
"thoughtlessness" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list