Meaning
heedless, regardless
- not showing care, concern, or regard; heedless or unmindful (usually followed by 'di')
In a sentence
Ha proseguito il cammino, incurante della pioggia battente.
He continued on his way, heedless of the pouring rain.
Perché rimani incurante dei consigli che ti diamo?
Why do you remain heedless of the advice we give you?
I ragazzi ridevano a voce alta, incuranti degli sguardi altrui.
The boys laughed out loud, unmindful of the looks from others.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| incurante | masculine · singular |
| incurante | feminine · singular |
| incuranti | masculine · plural |
| incuranti | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Almost always followed by the preposition 'di' + noun or infinitive.
- Invariable for gender; plural ends in -i (incuranti).