Nowadays many college students are neglectful of their studies.
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Neglectful
Synonyms for "neglectful" (47 found)
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Strong matches (14)
Adjective(2 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (23)
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5 entriesderived
2 entriesderived from
1 entriesrelated to
1 entriessimilar
2 entriesTranslations
26 translations across 15 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- mbasdorës adj (tending to neglect)
Bulgarian
1 entries- небрежен adj (tending to neglect)
Catalan
1 entries- negligent adj (tending to neglect)
Esperanto
1 entries- neglektema adj (tending to neglect)
Finnish
3 entries- leväperäinen adj (tending to neglect)
- löyhäkätinen adj (tending to neglect)
- piittaamaton adj (tending to neglect)
French
1 entries- négligent adj (tending to neglect)
Georgian
4 entries- დაუდევარი adj (tending to neglect)
- უგულისყურო adj (tending to neglect)
- უდარდელი adj (tending to neglect)
- უზრუნველი adj (tending to neglect)
German
1 entries- nachlässig adj (tending to neglect)
Irish
1 entries- neamartach adj (tending to neglect)
Italian
1 entries- negligente adj (tending to neglect)
Malay
4 entries- alpa adj (tending to neglect)
- cuai adj (tending to neglect)
- lalai adj (tending to neglect)
- lepa adj (tending to neglect)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- forsømmelig adj (tending to neglect)
- skjødesløs adj (tending to neglect)
Polish
1 entries- niedbały adj (tending to neglect)
Portuguese
1 entries- negligente adj (tending to neglect)
Spanish
1 entries- negligente adj (tending to neglect)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
He was accused of being neglectful of his duties.
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Fadil was a neglectful father.
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Sami was so neglectful of his eczema.
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