HEEDY

Etymology

Adjective

heedy (comparative more heedy, superlative most heedy)

(obsolete) Heedful; attentive.

Antonym: unheedy

Source: Wiktionary


Heed"y, a.

Definition: Heedful. [Obs.] "Heedy shepherds." Spenser.

– Heed"i*ly, adv. [Obs.] -- Heed"i*ness, n. [Obs.] Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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