neglect

verbB1 · Intermediate

To not give enough care or attention to something.

Meaning of «neglect»

verb

to not give enough care or attention to something

Please do not neglect your health during exams.

Translation

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«neglect» in 17 languages

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The difference between similar words

to give no attention to something

ignoresee it but choose to pay no attentionShe ignored my message all day.

overlookfail to notice something, often a small detailI overlooked a small mistake in the report.

disregardformaltreat as not important; used with rulesDrivers who disregard the signs will pay a fine.

neglectnot give enough care to a person or thingHe neglected his garden for years.

Word family

neglect B1 · verbneglected B1 · adjectiveneglectful C1 · adjective

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