neglectful

neglectful is a 10-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Full of neglect; heedless; careless; negligent; inattentive; indifferent. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 22 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Full of neglect; heedless; careless; negligent; inattentive; indifferent.
2. adjective. failing in what duty requires

   "derelict (or delinquent) in his duty"

   "neglectful of his duties"

   Synonyms: delinquent, derelict, remiss

3. adjective. not showing due care or attention

   "inattentive students"

   "an inattentive babysitter"

   Synonyms: inattentive

Synonyms

delinquent, derelict, remiss, inattentive

Common word forms

neglectfully, neglectfulness

Words from these letters

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