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NEGLECTED

/nɪˈɡlɛktɪd/

9 letters · 3 syllables · verb, adjective

N 1/2
E 1/1
G 2/3
L 1/2
E 1/1
C 3/4
T 1/1
E 1/1
D 2/2

Definition of NEGLECTED

verb

To fail to care for or attend to something.

"to neglect duty or business;  to neglect to pay debts"

verb

To omit to notice; to forbear to treat with attention or respect; to slight.

"to neglect strangers"

verb

To fail to do or carry out something due to oversight or carelessness.

adjective

Suffering from neglect.

Synonyms of NEGLECTED

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Antonyms of NEGLECTED

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Examples of NEGLECTED in a Sentence

  • "to neglect duty or business;  to neglect to pay debts"
  • "to neglect strangers"

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
17
points

Is NEGLECTED a Scrabble Word?

Yes, NEGLECTED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Tip: NEGLECTED uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for NEGLECTED

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter neglected Total
Scrabble 112113112 13
WWF 213214112 17

Words You Can Make With the Letters in NEGLECTED

95 words from the letters in NEGLECTED

How to Use NEGLECTED in Word Games

NEGLECTED is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble NEGLECTED to find 95 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About NEGLECTED

What does NEGLECTED mean?
NEGLECTED is a verb. To fail to care for or attend to something.
Is NEGLECTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NEGLECTED is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is NEGLECTED worth in Scrabble?
NEGLECTED is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from NEGLECTED?
You can make 95 words from the letters in NEGLECTED. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of NEGLECTED?
Synonyms of NEGLECTED include: let slide, fail, forget, disregard, take no notice of. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.