inattentive

inattentive is a 11-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Not attentive; not fixing the mind on an object; heedless; careless; negligent; regardless; as, an inattentive spectator or hearer; an inattentive habit. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 17 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Not attentive; not fixing the mind on an object; heedless; careless; negligent; regardless; as, an inattentive spectator or hearer; an inattentive habit.
2. adjective. showing a lack of attention or care

   "inattentive students"

   "an inattentive babysitter"

3. adjective. not showing due care or attention

   "inattentive students"

   "an inattentive babysitter"

   Synonyms: neglectful

Synonyms

neglectful

Common word forms

inattentively, inattentiveness

Words from these letters

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