Phrase Hound found 3 phrases and 22 compound words that contain neglect. The most common are listed below. Open neglect in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 3
- child neglectA form of child abuse caused by the denial of basic needs like proper nutrition, care, and love.
- benign neglectA policy or strategy of deliberately taking no action concerning an issue, challenging situation, or other problem in the belief that this course will ultimately result in the best outcome possible.
- hemispatial neglectan inability to pay attention to sensory stimuli to one side of the body's awareness zone, as a result of damage to the parietal lobe on the right or left side of the brain, often as a result of a stroke.
Compound words 22
- neglectfulTending to neglect; failing to take care of matters which require attention; forgetful.
- neglectionneglect
- neglecterA person who neglects, or takes no notice of something
- neglectproofThat will not suffer damage through being neglected.
- reneglectRepeated neglect.
- hemineglectA neuropsychological condition in which, after damage to one hemisphere of the brain, the patient exhibits a deficit in attention to and awareness of one side of space.
- neglectabilitySynonym of negligibility: The quality of being negligible.
- neglectablyIn a neglectable manner
- neglecteeOne who is neglected.
- overneglectExcessive neglect.