Inattentive Definition

ĭnə-tĕntĭv
adjective
Not attentive; heedless; negligent.
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Origin of Inattentive

  • From French inattentif

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Inattentive Sentence Examples

  • You were only inattentive, but you had talent--oh yes, you had talent!

  • A doctor should be called when a person becomes confused, drowsy, or inattentive.

  • Belle was sleepy, and Mildred inattentive.

  • What if the toddler was defiant or inattentive to the sitter's directions?

  • Photographing newborns during regularly scheduled nap or mealtimes can lead to an inattentive, cranky baby.

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