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Neglectful vs Uncaring - What's the difference?

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Neglectful is a related term of uncaring.


As adjectives the difference between neglectful and uncaring

is that neglectful is tending to neglect; failing to take care of matters which require attention while uncaring is characterized by a lack of care; not caring.

neglectful

English

Alternative forms

* neglectfull (archaic)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Tending to neglect; failing to take care of matters which require attention.
  • * 2005 , ,
  • That they were too neglectful of ordinary people like us and overlooked us.

    Derived terms

    * neglectfully * neglectfulness

    uncaring

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Characterized by a lack of care; not caring.
  • :His uncaring attitude did not win him many friends.