inattentive
About 0.40 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Of or pertaining to a lack of attention; not paying attention; careless.
He was inattentive in class and did not do well in his exams.
Similar words
negligent neglectful oblivious absentminded forgetful uninterested unheeding unlistening unobservant unwatchful
Often followed by
to and or type in observer reader behavior ears
Word family
inattentively inattentiveness inattentivenesses
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