NEGLECTFULLY

neglectfully

(adverb) in a neglectful manner

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

neglectfully (comparative more neglectfully, superlative most neglectfully)

In a neglectful manner.

Source: Wiktionary


NEGLECTFUL

Neg*lect"ful, a.

Definition: Full of neglect; heedless; careless; negligent; inattentive; indifferent. Pope. A cold and neglectful countenance. Locke. Though the Romans had no great genius for trade, yet they were not entirely neglectful of it. Arbuthnot.

– Neg*lect"ful*ly, adv.

– Neg*lect"ful*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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21 January 2025

TRACE

(verb) follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something; “We must follow closely the economic development is Cuba”; “trace the student’s progress”; “trace one’s ancestry”


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