ALL meanings of neglect
ne·glect
N n - verb with object neglect to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years. 1
- verb with object neglect to be remiss in the care or treatment of: to neglect one's family; to neglect one's appearance. 1
- verb with object neglect to omit, through indifference or carelessness: to neglect to reply to an invitation. 1
- verb with object neglect to fail to carry out or perform (orders, duties, etc.): to neglect the household chores. 1
- verb with object neglect to fail to take or use: to neglect no precaution. 1
- noun neglect an act or instance of neglecting; disregard; negligence: The neglect of the property was shameful. 1
- noun neglect the fact or state of being neglected: a beauty marred by neglect. 1
- noun neglect of child 1
- noun neglect lack of attention 1
- transitive verb neglect child 1
- transitive verb neglect duty 1
- transitive verb neglect fail to do 1
- transitive verb neglect ignore 1
- noun neglect The state or fact of being uncared for. 1
- verb neglect If you neglect someone or something, you fail to look after them properly. 0
- verb neglect Neglect is also a noun. 0
- verb neglect If you neglect someone or something, you fail to give them the amount of attention that they deserve. 0
- verb neglect If you neglect to do something that you ought to do or neglect your duty, you fail to do it. 0
- verb neglect to fail to give due care, attention, or time to 0
- verb neglect to fail (to do something) through thoughtlessness or carelessness 0
- verb neglect to ignore or disregard 0
- noun neglect lack of due care or attention; negligence 0
- noun neglect the act or an instance of neglecting or the state of being neglected 0
- verb transitive neglect to fail to care for or attend to sufficiently or properly; slight 0
- verb transitive neglect to fail to carry out (an expected or required action) through carelessness or by intention; leave undone 0
- noun neglect the action of neglecting 0
- noun neglect lack of sufficient or proper care; negligence; disregard 0
- noun neglect the state of being neglected 0