Associations to the word «Inattention»

Wiktionary

INATTENTION, noun. Want of attention, or failure to pay attention; disregard; heedlessness; neglect.
INATTENTION, noun. An act of neglect; failure of courtesy.

Dictionary definition

INATTENTION, noun. Lack of attention.

Wise words

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