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   inattentive

   /ˌɪnəˈtɛntɪv/

   adjective

   • 1. not paying attention to something: "a particularly dull and inattentive pupil" Similar not concentratingdistractedlacking concentrationpreoccupiedabsent-mindeddaydreamingdreamydreamingwool-gatheringlost in thoughtoff in a world of one's ownin a brown studywith one's head in the cloudsabstracteddistraitobliviousnot with usunheedinginformal:miles awayOpposite attentivealert
   • ▪ failing to attend to the comfort or wishes of others: "I was disappointed by the food and the inattentive service" Similar negligentneglectfulremissslacksloppyslapdashlackadaisicallaxforgetfulcarelessthoughtlessheedlessunthinkingindifferentunconcernedinconsiderateOpposite attentive

   Derivatives

   • 1. inattentively adverb
   • 2. inattentiveness noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINATTENTIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   not listening to what is being said or giving your attention to what is happening: Barbara has been inattentive in class lately. (Definition of inattentive from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of inattentive. inattentive. Some judges are inattentive or cognitively inept, for example.

   • English (US)

     INATTENTIVE meaning: 1. not giving attention to someone or...

   • Znaczenie Inattentive, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     inattentive definicja: 1. not giving attention to someone or...

   • Inattentive: Norwegian Translation

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   • Indonesian Translation

     inattentive translate: lalai, kurang memperhatikan. Learn...

   • Inattentive in Danish

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   • Inattentive in Czech

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   • Inattentive in Simplified Chinese

     INATTENTIVE translate: 漫不经心的，不注意的. Learn more in the...

   • Inattentive: Malay Translation

     INATTENTIVE translate: tidak memberikan perhatian. Learn...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › inattentiveInattentive Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of inattentive, an adjective that means not paying attention. See examples of inattentive in sentences, synonyms, word history, and related words.

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › inattentiveInattentive - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   Someone who's inattentive isn't paying enough attention. An inattentive lunch companion might spend the whole meal texting on his phone. Inattentive people are sometimes distracted, like an inattentive babysitter who loses track of the kids he's watching at the playground.

5. www.thefreedictionary.com › inattentiveInattentive - definition of inattentive by The Free Dictionary

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   Inattentive means not paying attention or careless. Find the origin, usage, and examples of this adjective, as well as related words and translations in Spanish and other languages.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › english-word › inattentiveAll resources related to 'inattentive' - Collins Online...

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   Inattentive means not paying complete attention to a person or thing, which often causes an accident or problems. Learn how to use this word in sentences, synonyms, pronunciation, and translations.

7. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › inattentiveinattentive - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Aug 19, 2024 · Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, antonyms, and translations of the adjective inattentive in English and French. Inattentive means not paying attention or careless.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › inattentiveinattentive adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of inattentive adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.