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neglectful

Divide neglectful into syllables:

ne · glect · ful

How to pronounce neglectful:

Synonyms for neglectful:

remissunmindfulindifferentlazyirresponsibleuncaringcarelessobliviousrecklessdelinquent
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Antonyms for neglectful:

reverentialconsideratescrupulousfinickyheedfuldeferentdemandingobedientpersnicketysmart
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