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neglected



ADJECTIVE
ignored
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


Example Sentences

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He adopted classical music’s neglected outsiders and especially such key West Coast “mavericks” as Lou Harrison and Henry Cowell.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Good-time McCarthy wants to make up for having neglected his ailing friend; his ailing friend, having neglected himself, is more than a little defensive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

In comparison, discussion about whether his game is there to secure a rare back-to-back Masters win felt somewhat neglected.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

In the end, he spent a significant portion of his budget on travel and on bringing in the speakers, the Oklahoman reported, and neglected traditional political ad buys.

From Slate • Mar. 26, 2026

Initially because of his ill health, Hooke’s formal education was neglected.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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