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Neglect (Verb)

Meaning 1

Fail to do something; leave something undone; "She failed to notice that her child was no longer in his crib"; "The secretary failed to call the customer and the company lost the account".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Synonyms

  • Fail

Hyponyms

  • Default
  • Lose Track
  • Muff
  • Choke
  • Strike Out
  • Miss

Related Words

  • Neglect (noun)

Meaning 2

Fail to attend to; "he neglects his children".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Related Words

  • Negligent (adjective)
  • Neglect (noun)
  • Neglecter (noun)

Meaning 3

Leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Synonyms

  • Drop
  • Leave Out
  • Pretermit
  • Overleap
  • Miss
  • Overlook
  • Omit

Antonyms

  • Attend To

Hyponyms

  • Skip Over
  • Skip
  • Pass Over

Related Words

  • Neglect (noun)
  • Neglecter (noun)

Meaning 4

Give little or no attention to; "Disregard the errors".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Synonyms

  • Disregard
  • Ignore

Related Words

  • Negligent (adjective)
  • Neglect (noun)
  • Neglecter (noun)
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