noun
the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern
• Syn: ↑negligence, ↑neglect
• Derivationally related forms: ↑neglectful, ↑neglect (for: ↑neglect), ↑negligent (for: ↑negligence)
• Hypernyms: ↑carelessness, ↑sloppiness
• Hyponyms:
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noun (-es) : the quality or state of being neglectful
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neglectˈfulness noun
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Main Entry: ↑neglect
Useful english dictionary. 2012.