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neglectful
nɪˈɡlɛktfʊl
adjective
zaniedbujący
Also
niedbałyniefrasobliwy
Definition
Failing to take proper care of something or someone; habitually careless.
Examples
He was accused of being neglectful of his duties.
Został oskarżony o zaniedbywanie swoich obowiązków.
A neglectful parent can cause serious harm to a child.
Zaniedbujący rodzic może wyrządzić dziecku poważną krzywdę.
Collocations
neglectful of dutiesneglectful parentneglectful attitude
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