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Vocabulary Entry
neglected
|verb • adjective
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V
verb
To fail to care for or pay attention to something or someone.
Example Sentences
"She neglected her health by not eating properly."
"He often neglected his studies to play video games."
"The garden was neglected and overgrown with weeds."
A
adjective
Being in a state of not being cared for or attended to.
Example Sentences
"The neglected building became a safety hazard."
"They discovered a neglected puppy in the alley."
"The neglected park needed urgent maintenance and cleanup."