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neglectfull

neglectfull is the obsolete spelling of neglectful.

Meaning of neglectful

Adjective

neglectful (comparative more neglectful, superlative most neglectful)

  1. Tending to neglect; failing to take care of matters which require attention; forgetful.
    • Neglectful of her fine voice, she was obviously attending more to her companions than to her own singing;...1837, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], Ethel Churchill: Or, The Two Brides. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, pages 38–39

Forms of neglectfull

comparativemore neglectfull
superlativemost neglectfull

Questions about neglectfull

What is neglectfull the obsolete spelling of?
Neglectfull is the obsolete spelling of neglectful.

Words near neglectfull in the dictionary

  1. neglecter
  2. neglecters
  3. neglectest
  4. neglecteth
  5. neglectful
  6. neglectfull
  7. neglectfully
  8. neglectfulness
  9. neglectfulnesses
  10. neglectible
  11. neglecting

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Adapted from Wiktionary: neglectfull (page history and authors); neglectful (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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