neglectfulness

ne·glect·ful  (n-glktfl)

adj.

Characterized by neglect; heedless: neglectful of their responsibilities. See Synonyms at negligent.

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ne·glectful·ly adv.

ne·glectful·ness n.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

neglectfulness - the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern negligence, neglect carelessness, sloppiness - the quality of not being careful or taking pains dereliction, willful neglect, delinquency - a tendency to be negligent and uncaring; "he inherited his delinquency from his father"; "his derelictions were not really intended as crimes"; "his adolescent protest consisted of willful neglect of all his responsibilities" laxness, remissness, laxity, slackness - the quality of being lax and neglectful