ADJECTIVE | all | neglectful, inattentive | not showing due care or attention |
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all | neglectful, derelict, delinquent, remiss | failing in what duty requires |
Sounds | nihgleh'ktfahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | not showing due care or attention. | |
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Example | "neglectful parents" | |
Synonym | inattentive | |
Broader | negligent | Characterized by neglect and undue lack of concern |
Spanish | desatento, indiferente | |
Nouns | neglectfulness | the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern |
Meaning | failing in what duty requires. | |
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Example | "neglectful of his duties" | |
Synonyms | derelict, delinquent, remiss | |
Broader | negligent | Characterized by neglect and undue lack of concern |
Spanish | delincuente, negligente | |
Nouns | neglectfulness | the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern |
Adverbs | neglectfully | in a neglectful manner |
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