neglect

Etymology
From, from , perfect passive participle of , a variant of , itself from +. Recorded since a. 1460, as noun since 1588.

Verb

 * 1)  To fail to care for or attend to something.
 * 2)  To omit to notice; to forbear to treat with attention or respect; to slight.
 * 3)  To fail to do or carry out something due to oversight or carelessness.
 * 4)  To ignore for the sake of simplifying calculations without significantly affecting accuracy.
 * 1)  To omit to notice; to forbear to treat with attention or respect; to slight.
 * 2)  To fail to do or carry out something due to oversight or carelessness.
 * 3)  To ignore for the sake of simplifying calculations without significantly affecting accuracy.
 * 1)  To fail to do or carry out something due to oversight or carelessness.
 * 2)  To ignore for the sake of simplifying calculations without significantly affecting accuracy.
 * 1)  To ignore for the sake of simplifying calculations without significantly affecting accuracy.

Synonyms

 * , ; see also Thesaurus:ignore
 * , ; see also Thesaurus:ignore

Antonyms

 * ,, ; see also Thesaurus:care
 * ,, ; see also Thesaurus:pay attention

Translations

 * Albanian: mbasdor
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish: ignorere
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: neglekti
 * Finnish: lyödä laimin
 * French:
 * Galician: desleixar, descurar, descoidar, desilar, arranglar
 * Georgian: დაუდევრობა, მოუვლელობა, ხელმიშვებულობა, ხელის მიშვება, მიგდება
 * German:, , , , , , verwahrlosen lassen
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: παραμελέω
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:, negligere, ,
 * Latin: neglegō
 * Maori: whakangongo, whakahapa
 * Ngazidja Comorian: puzi
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Slovak: zanedbať
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:, ,
 * Tagalog: pabayaan
 * Ukrainian: зане́дбувати, занедба́ти, занеха́ювати, занеха́яти
 * Vietnamese: bỏ lơ, bỏ mặc


 * Arabic: أَهْمَلَ
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Cherokee: ᎬᎨᏫᏍᏗ
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish: ,
 * Dutch:, , uit het oog verliezen, buiten beschouwing laten,
 * Esperanto: neglekti
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: desleixar, descurar
 * Georgian: უგულვებელყოფა, არად მიჩნევა, აბუჩად აგდება
 * German:, nicht beachten, , , , , , , , nicht berücksichtigen, , außer Betracht lassen
 * Greek:
 * Ancient Greek: περιοράω
 * Ancient: ἀμελέω
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Korean: ,
 * Latin: neglegō, oblīvīscor
 * Maori: pī, whakangongo, whakahapa
 * Norman: néglyigi
 * Old Church Slavonic: небрѣщи
 * Old English: forġīeman, misġīeman, āġīemelēasian
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:, a nu ține cont de,
 * Russian:
 * Slovak: zanedbať
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: pabayaan
 * Tocharian B: yäk-
 * Vietnamese: bỏ lơ, bỏ mặc


 * Czech:
 * Danish: ,
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: lyödä laimin
 * Galician: descurar, desleixar, desilar
 * German:, ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: ,


 * French:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:

Noun

 * 1) The act of neglecting.
 * 2) The state of being neglected.
 * 3) Habitual lack of care.

Translations

 * Arabic: إِهْمَال
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese: (shūhū)
 * Czech: zanedbání
 * Danish: negligering, forsømmelse
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Esperanto: neglektado
 * Finnish:, ;
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: faillí
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Korean:
 * Latin: neglectus
 * Old English: unġīemen
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:


 * Bulgarian:, запуснатост
 * Danish: forsømthed
 * Dutch:
 * Maori: iwikoretanga
 * Old English: unġīemen, forġīemednes


 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Old English: unġīemen
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:


 * French:
 * Greek: ,