neglected Meaning, Definition & Usage

verb leave undone or leave out
pretermit; omit; drop; overleap; leave out; overlook; miss; neglect.
- How could I miss that typo?
- The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten
verb fail to do something; leave something undone
fail; neglect.
- She failed to notice that her child was no longer in his crib
- The secretary failed to call the customer and the company lost the account
verb fail to attend to
neglect.
- he neglects his children
verb give little or no attention to
ignore; disregard; neglect.
- Disregard the errors
adjective satellite disregarded
ignored; unheeded.
- his cries were unheeded
- Shaw's neglected one-act comedy, `A Village Wooing'
- her ignored advice
adjective satellite lacking a caretaker
unattended.
- a neglected child
- many casualties were lying unattended