unobservant

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Unobservant of such things generally, it had never occurred to him to reflect on what had long been patent to the jealous eyes of Cypriano.

From Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco by Tilney, F.C.

Unobservant youth sees little, and even what it does see it does not comprehend.

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876 by Various

Unobservant as was the little princess, these tears, the cause of which she did not understand, agitated her.

From War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

Unobservant though they had seemed, the girls did not forget about the Mother-Hubbardlike state of Mrs. Crane's cupboard.

From Dandelion Cottage by Rankin, Carroll Watson

Unobservant as he was in most things, he was more clear-sighted in regard to matters of love, than any other affection of the human mind.

From The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 by Various