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Adjectives (8)
inattentive
adj. showing a lack of attention or care; "inattentive students"; "an inattentive babysitter"
inattentive
adj. showing a lack of attention or care; "inattentive students"; "an inattentive babysitter"
inattentive, unconcerned
adj. not showing due care or attention; "inattentive students"; "an inattentive babysitter"; "neglectful parents"
inattentive, unheeding, unlistening, deaf to
adj. showing a lack of attention or care; "inattentive students"; "an inattentive babysitter"
Fuzzynyms (6)
blind, oblivious, oblivious of, oblivious to, unmindful of, blind to
adj. (followed by `to' or `of') lacking conscious awareness of; "oblivious of the mounting pressures for political reform"; "oblivious to the risks she ran"; "not unmindful of the heavy responsibility"
Synonyms (29)
careless
adj. marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness; not careful; "careless about her clothes"; "forgotten by some careless person"; "a careless housekeeper"; "careless proofreading"; "it was a careless mistake"; "hurt by a careless remark"
negligent
adj. characterized by neglect and undue lack of concern; "negligent parents"; "negligent of detail"; "negligent in his correspondence"
indifferent, apathetic
adj. marked by a lack of interest; "an apathetic audience"; "the universe is neither hostile nor friendly; it is simply indifferent"
blase, bored
adj. uninterested because of frequent exposure or indulgence; "his blase indifference"; "a petulant blase air"; "the bored gaze of the successful film star"
dismissive
adj. showing indifference or disregard; "a dismissive shrug"
numb, dulled, benumbed
adj. having lost or been caused to lose interest because of overexposure; "the mind of the audience is becoming dulled"; "the benumbed intellectual faculties can no longer respond"
slack, loose, careless, lax
adj. lacking in rigor or strictness; "such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable"; "lax in attending classes"; "slack in maintaining discipline"
derelict, delinquent, neglectful, remiss
adj. failing in what duty requires; "derelict (or delinquent) in his duty"; "neglectful of his duties"; "remiss of you not to pay your bills"
hit-and-run
adj. involving a driver of a motor vehicle who leaves the scene of an accident
deaf-mute, deaf-and-dumb
adj. lacking the sense of hearing and the ability to speak
deafened
adj. caused to hear poorly or not at all
hard-of-hearing, hearing-impaired
adj. having a hearing loss
stone-deaf, unhearing, deaf as a post, profoundly deaf
adj. totally deaf; unable to hear anything
tone-deaf
adj. unable to appreciate music
Antonyms (1)
attentive
adj. (often followed by `to') giving care or attention; "attentive to details"; "the nurse was attentive to her patient"; "an attentive suitor"
inattentive to
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