Absorbed
Absorbed adjective - Having the mind fixed on something.
Neglectful and absorbed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Neglectful" instead an adjective "Absorbed".
Neglectful
Neglectful adjective - Failing to give proper care and attention.
Absorbed and neglectful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Absorbed" instead an adjective "Neglectful".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- heedless and absorbed
- heedless and neglectful
- musing and absorbed
- musing and neglectful
- absent and absorbed
- absent and neglectful
- unconscious and absorbed
- unconscious and neglectful
- inattentive and absorbed
- inattentive and neglectful
- preoccupied and absorbed
- preoccupied and neglectful
- bemused and absorbed
- bemused and neglectful
Both words in one sentence
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Also, Betty's mom wears both eyeshadow and lipstick, but while she might be a bit of a neglectful and self-absorbed mother she's not evil.
Source: Make Up Is Evil -
One of the reveals is that LINC's creator, absorbed into LINC, was the neglectful father of the protagonist.
Source: Video Game / Beneath a Steel Sky
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