neglected
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neglected
- /nɪˈɡlɛktɪd/
verb
- simple past and past participle of neglect
adjective more neglected · most neglected
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Suffering from neglect; uncared-for.
Under Shooter's leadership, suburban services from London Marylebone were rapidly improved and longer-distance travel to Birmingham Snow Hill was transformed on what had been a long-neglected second route from the capital to the West Midlands.
Similar: ramshackle
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: uncared-for, unheeded, unnoticed, unattended, ignored, negligence, negligent, failed, disregarded, remiss, disadvantaged, forgotten, unwanted, deprived, overlooked, unaided
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adj suffering from neglect
| Español | descuidado, abandonado |
|---|---|
| हिन्दी | अवहेलित avhelit, उपेक्षित upekṣit |
| Français | négligé |
| Deutsch | vernachlässigt |
| Italiano | negletto, abbandonato |
| Ελληνικά | απεριποίητος aperipoíitos |
| Русский | забро́шенный zabróšennyj, запу́щенный zapúščennyj, беспризо́рный besprizórnyj |
Talk about this word "neglected." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/neglected. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. neglected. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/neglected "neglected." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/neglected.Cite this
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