NEGLECT


Meaning of NEGLECT in English

I . v. a.

1.

Omit, leave out, pass over.

2.

Disregard, slight, contemn, overlook, pay no heed to, pay no regard to, leave out of view, leave on one side, not care a straw for, disesteem, despise.

II . n.

1.

Omission ( of a particular act of duty ), failure, default, remissness, carelessness, heedlessness, inattention.

2.

Slight, disregard, disrespect.

3.

Negligence, indifference.

4.

Neglectedness, state of being disregarded.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.