Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
neglective
Adjective
nɪˈɡlɛk.tɪv
Definition
Tending to neglect; characterized by a lack of attention, care, or concern.
Examples
- The neglective attitude of the management led to declining employee morale.
- Her neglective parenting style was a concern for social services.
- Neglective practices in maintenance can result in serious issues down the road.
Meaning
The term ‘neglective’ refers to a behavior or attitude that involves ignoring or failing to give proper attention to something or someone. It can describe an overall disregard that leads to deterioration or problems due to lack of care.
Synonyms
- Negligent
- Careless
- Indifferent
- Unmindful
