Neglected Definition & Meaning
neglected
- adjective
- disregarded; "his cries were unheeded"; "Shaw's neglected one-act comedy, `A Village Wooing'"; "her ignored advice"
- lacking a caretaker; "a neglected child"; "many casualties were lying unattended"
"Neglected" in song lyrics
See how neglected is used in real songs:
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"The Sheep will resurrect it for all neglected"
Black Sheep f/ Chi-Ali — Freak Y'All -
"Knowin' that what I speak is borrowed and neglected"
Blue Sky Black Death & Jean Grae — Take it Back -
"A future with two people who's love never neglected"
Bolo Gah f/ Dragonfly — What's Going On
Words that rhyme with neglected
Usage tips for "neglected"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "neglected" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for neglected to find words that pair well.