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Adjective neglected has 2 senses

• neglected(s = adj.all) ignored, unheeded - disregarded; "his cries were unheeded"; "Shaw's neglected one-act comedy, `A Village Wooing'"; "her ignored advice"
• neglected(s = adj.all) unattended - lacking a caretaker; "a neglected child"; "many casualties were lying unattended"

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neglected

abandoned, deserted, disregarded, forgotten, half-done, ignored, ill-requited, ill-rewarded, laid aside, left undone, missed, omitted, overlooked, passed by, passed over, passed up, pigeonholed, put aside, run-down, shunted, sidelined, sidetracked, slighted, unaccomplished, unachieved, unacknowledged, unasked, unattained, unattended to, uncared-for, unchaperoned, uncompleted, unconsidered, unconsummated, uncredited, undischarged, undone, unexecuted, unfairly neglected, unfinished, unfulfilled, unheeded, unperformed, unrealized, unrecognized, unregarded, unrequited, unrewarded, unsolicited, untended, unthanked, unwatched

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Neglect

N neglect, carelessness, trifling, negligence, omission, oversight, laches, default, supineness, inattention, nonchalance, imprudence, recklessness, slovenliness improvidence, noncompletion, inexactness, paralipsis, paralepsis, paraleipsis (in rhetoric), trifler, waiter on Providence, Micawber, neglecting, unmindful, negligent, neglectful, heedless, careless, thoughtless, perfunctory, remiss, feebleness, inconsiderate, uncircumspect, incircumspect, off one's guard, unwary, unwatchful, unguarded, offhand, supine, inattentive, insouciant, imprudent, reckless, slovenly inexact, improvident, neglected, unheeded, uncared-for, unperceived, unseen, unobserved, unnoticed, unnoted, unmarked, unattended to, unthought of, unregarded, unremarked, unmissed, shunted, shelved, unexamined, unstudied, unsearched, unscanned, unweighed, unsifted, unexplored, abandoned, buried in a napkin, hid under a bushel, negligently, hand over head, anyhow, in an unguarded moment, per incuriam, Int, never mind, no matter, let it pass, out of sight, out of mind.

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