verb give little or no attention to.
— synonyms: ignore, disregard
noun lack of attention and due care.
— synonyms: disregard
noun the state of something that has been unused and neglected.
— synonyms: disuse
noun willful lack of care and attention.
— synonyms: disregard
noun the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern.
— synonyms: negligence, neglectfulness
noun failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances.
— synonyms: negligence, carelessness, nonperformance
Examples
“to neglect duty or business; to neglect to pay debts”