neglects

Noun

• lack of attention and due care
• the state of something that has been unused and neglected
• willful lack of care and attention
• the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern
• failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances

Verb

• leave undone or leave out
• fail to do something; leave something undone
• fail to attend to
  • "he neglects his children"
• give little or no attention to
• third-person singular simple present indicative of neglect

Synonyms

carelessness, disregard, disuse, drop, fail, ignore, leave out, miss, neglect, neglectfulness, negligence, nonperformance, omit, overleap, overlook, pretermit

Antonyms

attend to