Associations to the word «Neglected»

Wiktionary

NEGLECTED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of neglect
NEGLECTED, adjective. Suffering from neglect.

Dictionary definition

NEGLECTED, adjective. Disregarded; "his cries were unheeded"; "Shaw's neglected one-act comedy, `A Village Wooing'"; "her ignored advice".
NEGLECTED, adjective. Lacking a caretaker; "a neglected child"; "many casualties were lying unattended".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne