neglectful

  • (s) not showing due care or attention
    • inattentive students
    • an inattentive babysitter
    • neglectful parents
    inattentive,
  • (s) failing in what duty requires
    • derelict (or delinquent) in his duty
    • neglectful of his duties
    • remiss of you not to pay your bills
    remiss, delinquent, derelict,

Synonyms

inattentive remiss delinquent derelict

Words of close approximity

neglectfully neglectfulness