NEGLECTED
/nɪˈɡlɛktɪd/
9 letters · 3 syllables · verb, adjective
Definition of NEGLECTED
To fail to care for or attend to something.
"to neglect duty or business; to neglect to pay debts"
To omit to notice; to forbear to treat with attention or respect; to slight.
"to neglect strangers"
To fail to do or carry out something due to oversight or carelessness.
Suffering from neglect.
Examples of NEGLECTED in a Sentence
- "to neglect duty or business; to neglect to pay debts"
- "to neglect strangers"
Word Details
Is NEGLECTED a Scrabble Word?
Yes, NEGLECTED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
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 | n | e | g | l | e | c | t | e | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in NEGLECTED
95 words from the letters in NEGLECTED
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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.