See Also: neglectful(medicine)
neglectful(dictionary)
neglectful(dictionary)

neglectful (iou)



neglectful adjective. E17.
[from NEGLECT noun + -FUL.]
Characterized by neglect or inattention; negligent, heedless, careless. (Foll. by of.)
James Mill A government at once insatiable and neglectful. H. Robbins He followed Gordon..to his car, neglectful of the rain that was falling on him. R. Cobb She was getting rather untidy and..neglectful of her appearance.
neglectfully adverb M17.
neglectfulness noun L17.