Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unobservant
Adjective
/ʌn.əbˈzɜːrvənt/
Definition
Not paying attention or failing to notice details.
Examples
- Despite the loud music, he was unobservant of the chaos around him.
- Her unobservant nature often led her to miss important details in the meeting.
- Being unobservant can sometimes lead to embarrassing situations.
Meaning
Unobservant describes a person who does not observe things closely; someone who is inattentive or lacks awareness of their surroundings.
Synonyms
- Inattentive
- Distracted
- Oblivious
- Neglectful
- Unmindful