Inattentive Definition & Meaning
inattentive
- adjective
- showing a lack of attention or care; "inattentive students"; "an inattentive babysitter"
- not showing due care or attention; "inattentive students"; "an inattentive babysitter"; "neglectful parents"
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- What does inattentive mean?
- showing a lack of attention or care; "inattentive students"; "an inattentive babysitter" not showing due care or attention; "inattentive students"; "an inattentive babysitter"; "neglectful parents"
- What part of speech is inattentive?
- Inattentive is an adjective.
- How many definitions does inattentive have?
- Inattentive has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).