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heed

/ˈhiːd/noun, verb1 syllable

Heed means: paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people).

Synonyms for heed15

noun, as in paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)

attentiveness, regard, paying attention

verb, as in pay close attention to; give heed to

also used for heed

attention, notice, observation, consider, mark, take note, attend, clock, give heed, let in on

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What does heed mean?2

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”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with heed?32

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Heed in a sentence

  • The mountaineers set off, paying no heed to the severe blizzard.CM
  • If you want to stay healthy, don't heed the advice of a blogger.fekundulo
  • Take heed of the risks involved, as your behavior may lead to disastrous outcomes.Nuel
  • The man gave no heed to her loud protest.CM
  • He didn't pay the slightest heed to that exam.blay_paul
  • You must heed the advice of your teacher.shadyray601
  • Please heed my warning and do not go hiking in those woods.Amastan
  • Spirits of Heaven and Earth, heed my call; manifest swiftly by divine decree!LeviHighway

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Forms of heed

as a verb

past tense
heeded
present participle
heeding
third-person singular
heeds
past participle
heeded