inattention

Still, as the inflation of the claims has been urged as an excuse for inattention to them, a word upon that point is desirable.

But at this moment she perceived that Gervais, profiting by her inattention, was busy seeking his "paradise lost."

I fell into an inattention to religion, or an indifference about it, in my ninth year.

First of all, either from inattention, or from want of comprehension, these denunciations made but a faint impression upon me.

I am perhaps too sensitive to any kind of inattention; but it's not wholly unnatural in my position, Hector.