neglectful
adjective
characterized by neglect; disregardful; careless; negligent (often followed byof ).
self-neglectful
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a word derived from
neglectful.
Example Sentences
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He was so absorbed in science as to be self-neglectful.
From Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey by John Uri Lloyd
Divided Athens, divided Greece, like some big, lax, self-neglectful person would be an easy prey to any well-knit adversary really at unity in himself.
From Plato and Platonism by Walter Pater
