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Word entry · 10 letters

neglectful

Best crossword clue

"Careless in duty"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPart of speech adjectiveSorted ceefgllntuStarts with NEnds with L1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. failing in what duty requires

Word origin

From neglect + -ful.

Used in a sentence

  • Neglectful of her fine voice, she was obviously attending more to her companions than to her own singing;...
  • 2005, Plato, Sophist. Translation by Lesley Brown. 243a-b, That they were too neglectful of ordinary people like us and overlooked us.

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