Definitions For Neglecting

verb

  • To fail to take care of or to give attention to (someone or something)
  • To fail to do (something)

noun

  • Lack of attention or care that someone or something needs
  • The condition of not being taken care of

Is Neglecting a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
20

The word Neglecting is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Neglecting in a Sentence

  • The building has been neglected for years.
  • The city has neglected the teacher shortage for too long.
  • The prison guard neglected his duty.
  • The park was overgrown and littered from years of neglect.
  • The parents were charged with child neglect.
  • The house is in a state of neglect.

Antonyms for Neglecting

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