neglect

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for neglect

neglect 🔊 /nʌglɛˈkt or nɪglɛˈkt/

neglect : නොකොට අරිනවා

neglect : නොසලකා හැරීම

neglect : ප්‍රමාදය

neglect : පැහැර හරිනවා

neglect : නොසැලකිල්ල

neglect : පැහැර හැරීම

neglect : නොසලකා අරිනවා

neglect : අතපසු කරනවා

neglect : ප්‍රමාදදෝෂය

neglect definition

Adverb.

  1. Not to attend to with due care or attention; to forbear one's duty in regard to; to suffer to pass unimproved, unheeded, undone, etc.; to omit; to disregard; to slight; as, to neglect duty or business; to neglect to pay debts.
  2. To omit to notice; to forbear to treat with attention or respect; to slight; as, to neglect strangers.

Verb.

  1. Omission of proper attention; avoidance or disregard of duty, from heedlessness, indifference, or willfulness; failure to do, use, or heed anything; culpable disregard; as, neglect of business, of health, of economy.
  2. Omission if attention or civilities; slight; as, neglect of strangers.
  3. Habitual carelessness; negligence.
  4. The state of being disregarded, slighted, or neglected.