He was neglectful of his duties.
他对自己的职责疏忽了。
Select the best synonym for the word “neglectful”:
A — careless. “neglectful” means adj. not giving enough care or attention to someone or something
The ______ owner cruelly left his poor dog without any food or water.
D — neglectful. “neglectful” means adj. not giving enough care or attention to someone or something
neglectful — adj. not giving enough care or attention to someone or something. In Chinese: 疏忽的.
neglectful is pronounced /nɪˈɡlɛktfəl/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ne · glect · ful.
He was neglectful of his duties. (他对自己的职责疏忽了。)
careless, negligent, remiss — all close in meaning to neglectful (adj. not giving enough care or attention to someone or something).
Yes. neglectful appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.