inattentive
Adjective
- showing a lack of attention or care
- "inattentive students"
- "an inattentive babysitter"
Adjective Satellite
- not showing due care or attention
- "inattentive students"
- "an inattentive babysitter"
Adj
- Of or pertaining to a lack of attention; not paying attention; careless.
Examples
- He was inattentive in class and did not do well in his exams.
Origin / Etymology
From in- + attentive.
Synonyms
neglectful, absent-minded, distracted, distrait, unconcentrated
Scrabble Score: 14
inattentive: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordinattentive: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
inattentive: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 17
inattentive: valid Words With Friends Word