Neglectful Definition

nĭ-glĕktfəl
adjective
Characterized by neglect; heedless; negligent.
Webster's New World

Tending to neglect; failing to take care of matters which require attention.

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Origin of Neglectful

  • From neglect +"Ž -ful.

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Neglectful Sentence Examples

  • He is nominally a Mahommedan, but is neglectful of the practices of his religion.

  • Though he was not blind to the commercial interests of England, he was neglectful of the administration and affairs of her oversea colonies.

  • During this time Newton does not appear to have taken part in any of the debates in the House; but he was not neglectful of his duties as a member.

  • Of course, Christ was not neglectful of his parents.

  • I have to admit to having been a little neglectful in my researches!

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