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neglected - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'neglected' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Neglected [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Neglect

Meaning of 'neglected' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . neglected [ s]
Meaning (1):
- lacking a caretaker
Example in sentence:
  • a neglected child;
  • many casualties were lying unattended
Meaning (2):
- disregarded
Example in sentence:
  • her ignored advice;
  • his cries were unheeded;
  • Shaw's neglected one-act comedy, `A Village Wooing'

Nearby Words:

negation negative negatived negatively negativeness negativing negativity negatory neginoth neglect

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