neglected

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɪˈɡlɛktɪd/

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• Hyphenation: ne‧glect‧ed

Verb

neglected

1. simple past and past participle of neglect

Adjective

neglected (comparative more neglected, superlative most neglected)

1. Suffering from neglect; uncared-for.
   • 2021 September 22, “National Rail Awards 2021: Adrian Shooter”, in RAIL, number 940, page 61:

     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.

Synonyms

• See Thesaurus:ramshackle

Derived terms

• neglected firm effect

Translations

suffering from neglect

Asturian: desdexáu m, desdexada f, desdexao n, desdexaos m pl, desdexaes f pl Azerbaijani: baxımsız, nəzarətsiz, başlı-başına buraxılmış Belarusian: закі́нуты m (zakínuty) Bulgarian: захвърлен (bg) (zahvǎrlen), безпризорен (bg) (bezprizoren) Czech: zanedbaný (cs); opomíjený Dutch: verwaarloosd (nl) Finnish: laiminlyöty (fi) French: négligé (fr) German: vernachlässigt (de) Greek: απεριποίητος (el) (aperipoíitos) Icelandic: vanræktur m Indonesian: terabaikan (id) Italian: negletto (it), abbandonato (it) Kabuverdianu: bandonadu, bandonóde Latin: neglectus, omissus Norwegian: Bokmål: forsømt Ottoman Turkish: قوسقونسز (kuskunsuz) Russian: забро́шенный (ru) (zabróšennyj), запу́щенный (ru) (zapúščennyj), (children) беспризо́рный (ru) (besprizórnyj) Spanish: descuidado (es), abandonado (es) Ukrainian: зане́дбаний (uk) (zanédbanyj)