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heed

noun verb

paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
H
Ends with
D
Contains
EE
Scrabble score
8
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

hiːd

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Meaning

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noun

  1. paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)

    “his attentiveness to her wishes”

verb

  1. pay close attention to; give heed to

    “Heed the advice of the old men”

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Example Sentences

his attentiveness to her wishes
he spends without heed to the consequences
Heed the advice of the old men

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