Definition of neglect

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Neglect (v.) Omission of proper attention; avoidance or disregard of duty, from heedlessness, indifference, or willfulness; failure to do, use, or heed anything; culpable disregard; as, neglect of business, of health, of economy..

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Derelict :: Derelict (a.) Lost; adrift; hence, wanting; careless; neglectful; unfaithful..
Slighting :: Slighting (a.) Characterized by neglect or disregard.
Infringe :: Infringe (v. t.) To break; to violate; to transgress; to neglect to fulfill or obey; as, to infringe a law or contract..
Inexecution :: Inexecution (n.) Neglect of execution; nonperformance; as, the inexecution of a treaty..
Inobservance :: Inobservance (a.) Want or neglect of observance.
Inculture :: Inculture (n.) Want or neglect of cultivation or culture.
Default :: Default (n.) A failing or failure; omission of that which ought to be done; neglect to do what duty or law requires; as, this evil has happened through the governor's default..
Inattention :: Inattention (n.) Want of attention, or failure to pay attention; disregard; heedlessness; neglect..
Gamin :: Gamin (n.) A neglected and untrained city boy; a young street Arab.
Favoritism :: Favoritism (n.) The disposition to favor and promote the interest of one person or family, or of one class of men, to the neglect of others having equal claims; partiality..
Impunctuality :: Impunctuality (n.) Neglect of, or failure in, punctuality..
Clean :: Clean (superl.) Free from restraint or neglect; complete; entire.
Sin :: Sin (n.) To depart voluntarily from the path of duty prescribed by God to man; to violate the divine law in any particular, by actual transgression or by the neglect or nonobservance of its injunctions; to violate any known rule of duty; -- often followed by against..
Inobservation :: Inobservation (n.) Neglect or want of observation.
Neglect :: Neglect (v.) Habitual carelessness; negligence.
Imprescriptible :: Imprescriptible (a.) Not capable of being lost or impaired by neglect, by disuse, or by the claims of another founded on prescription..
Slacken :: Slacken (v. t.) To neglect; to be remiss in.
Nonobservance :: Nonobservance (n.) Neglect or failure to observe or fulfill.
Delinquent :: Delinquent (n.) Failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty.
Disregard :: Disregard (n.) The act of disregarding, or the state of being disregarded; intentional neglect; omission of notice; want of attention; slight..
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