neglectful

How To Use neglectful In A Sentence

• But the boy Mohammed being by me objurgated-for I remarked in him a jaunty demeanour combined with neglectfulness of ceremonies-saluted it sulkily, muttering the while hints about the holiness of his birthplace exempting him from the trouble of stooping. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah
• Meanwhile, in "Young Adult," an early indicator of the protagonist's free-range narcissism is the aging blond babe's casually neglectful treatment of her pet Pomeranian. Hollywood Is Going to the Dogs
• Then she called the handmaid Marjanah hight and said to her, As thou lovest me, do my errand this day and be not neglectful therein! The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
• And everybody reproached themselves with the same neglectfulness. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 (of 8) Boule de Suif and Other Stories
• His survey of current attempts at restitution pays little attention to the role of religion therein, an omission that some other scholars would consider neglectful of important facts.
• Black and mulatto women, on the other hand, were masculinized in paintings which portrayed black women dominating Spanish and mestizo men and treating their children in neglectful and decidedly unmotherly ways.
• Neglectful silence is, of course, the most perfect means of maintaining the powerful integrity of the institutional boundaries against any criticisms.
• She calls us neglectful if we leave our daughter crying for just five minutes while we get her breakfast ready. The Sun
• She calls us neglectful if we leave our daughter crying for just five minutes while we get her breakfast ready. The Sun
• Well, if I been kind of neglectful, it ain't that I'm not interested in you-all a heap! Black Jack