inattentive
1 of 1adjective/ˌɪnəˈtɛntɪv/
Forms:more inattentive,most inattentive
1
not paying close attention or showing a lack of focus
- The inattentive student frequently glanced at their phone during the lecture, missing important information.
- Being inattentive while driving can lead to accidents and increased risks on the road.
- The inattentive employee overlooked crucial details in the report, resulting in errors.
- Sitting in the back of the classroom, the inattentive student daydreamed rather than participating in the lesson.
- The inattentive driver failed to notice the traffic signal change, causing a delay in traffic flow.
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not showing due care or attention
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