neglect
What is the Definition of neglect?
Noun:
- lack of attention and due care
- the state of something that has been unused and neglected
- willful lack of care and attention
- the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern
- failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
Verb:
- leave undone or leave out
- fail to do something; leave something undone
- fail to attend to
- give little or no attention to
How can I use neglect in a sentence?
Don’t neglect your responsibilities if you want to succeed. - Не пренебрегайте своими обязанностями, если хотите добиться успеха.
The old castle fell into ruin after years of neglect. - Старый замок пришел в упадок после многих лет запустения.
Don’t neglect your responsibilities. - Не пренебрегай своими обязанностями.
Other meanings of neglect (synonyms, cognates).
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