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inattentive definition
inattentive |
Grep of noun inattentive inattentiveness Overview of adj inattentive The adj inattentive has 5 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. inattentive -- (showing a lack of attention; "inattentive students") 2. inattentive -- (inattentive because of lack of interest) 3. inattentive, neglectful -- (not showing due care or attention; "inattentive students"; "an inattentive babysitter"; "neglectful parents") 4. inattentive, unheeding, unlistening, deaf to -- (unwilling to hear) 5. inattentive, unobservant, unvigilant, unwatchful -- (not paying attention) Antonyms of adj inattentive 5 senses of inattentive Sense 1 inattentive (vs. attentive) attentive (vs. inattentive) => absorbed, engrossed, enwrapped, intent, rapt, wrapped => advertent, heedful => listening => observant => solicitous => oversolicitous Sense 2 inattentive INDIRECT (VIA uninterested) -> interested Sense 3 inattentive, neglectful INDIRECT (VIA negligent) -> diligent Sense 4 inattentive, unheeding, unlistening(postnominal), deaf to(prenominal) INDIRECT (VIA deaf) -> hearing Sense 5 inattentive, unobservant, unvigilant, unwatchful INDIRECT (VIA unalert) -> alert Similarity of adj inattentive 5 senses of inattentive Sense 1 inattentive (vs. attentive) => absent, absentminded, abstracted, scatty => distracted, distrait => dreamy, moony, woolgathering => drowsy, oscitant, yawning(postnominal) => forgetful, oblivious Also See-> careless#1; forgetful#3, oblivious#2; negligent#1 Sense 2 inattentive => uninterested (vs. interested) Sense 3 inattentive, neglectful => negligent (vs. diligent) Sense 4 inattentive, unheeding, unlistening(postnominal), deaf to(prenominal) => deaf (vs. hearing) Sense 5 inattentive, unobservant, unvigilant, unwatchful => unalert (vs. alert) Attributes of adj inattentive 1 of 5 senses of inattentive Sense 1 inattentive (vs. attentive) => attention Familiarity of adj inattentive inattentive used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 5) Grep of adj inattentive inattentive Overview of adj inattentive The adj inattentive has 5 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. inattentive -- (showing a lack of attention; "inattentive students") 2. inattentive -- (inattentive because of lack of interest) 3. inattentive, neglectful -- (not showing due care or attention; "inattentive students"; "an inattentive babysitter"; "neglectful parents") 4. inattentive, unheeding, unlistening, deaf to -- (unwilling to hear) 5. inattentive, unobservant, unvigilant, unwatchful -- (not paying attention)
inattentive definition
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