Neglecting


Synonyms for neglecting
adj disregarding

omitting

slighting

overlooking

ignoring

Concept Thesaurus for word neglecting
Synonyms – noun

neglect
omission
inattention
(dirt) [more]
paralelpsis [in rhetoric].

carelessness
laches
nonchalance (insensibility)
improvidence
trifler

trifling
default
imprudence, recklessness
noncompletion
waiter on Providence

negligence
supineness (inactivity)
slovenliness (disorder)
inexactness (error)
Micawber.

Synonyms – verbs

be negligent
let go
put aside
overlook
let pass
gloss over
take no notice of
trifle
slight (despise)
skim
slur over
pretermit
omit
shelve
refuse to hear
not mind
forget
render neglectful

take no care of (take care of[more]
lay aside
keep out of sight
disregard
blink
take no note of
pay no regard to
fribble
play with
skim the surface
skip over
miss
give the go-by to
sink
turn a deaf ear to
not trouble oneself about
be caught napping (not expect)
put off one’s guard

neglect
set aside
put out of sight
pass over
wink at
take no thought of
laisser aller.
do by halves
trifle with
effleurer
jump over
skip
push aside
ignore
leave out of one’s calculation
not trouble one’s head about
leave a loose thread
throw off one’s guard.

let slip
cast aside
lose sight of.
pass by
connive at
take no account of
scamp
cut
slur
take a cursory view of
slip over
jump
pigeonhole
shut one’s eyes to
not attend to
not trouble oneself with
let the grass grow under one’s feet.

Synonyms – adjectives

neglecting
heedless
remiss.
off one’s guard
offhand.
imprudent, reckless
improvident

unmindful
careless
inconsiderate
unwary
supine (inactive)
slovenly (disorderly)

negligent
thoughtless
uncircumspect
unwatchful
inattentive
(dirty) [more]

neglectful
perfunctory
incircumspect
unguarded
insouciant (indifferent)
inexact (erroneous)

Antonyms

care

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