Mistake and Neglect

Mistake

Mistake noun - A wrong judgment.

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Neglect and mistake are semantically related. in error topic. In some cases you can use "Neglect" instead the word "Mistake" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: mistaken, mistakenly, mistaking

Neglect noun - The state of being unattended to or not cared for.

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Mistake and neglect are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mistake" instead the word "Neglect" as a noun or a verb.

clear	clear mistake	clear neglect
similar	similar mistake	similar neglect
common	common mistake	common neglect
complete	complete mistake	complete neglect
Other adjectives: blatant, simple, real, serious, careless, terrible, possible, past, catastrophic, apparent, accidental, outright, drunken, said, bureaucratic, worse.

Mistaken for Junkie: Ally's neglect of her day to day life during her relationship with Alan caused her mother to make this mistake.

Source: Webcomic / Sunstone
In Shiniez Ally's neglect of her day to day life during her relationship with Alan caused her mother to make this mistake when in reality she was addicted to the BDSM.

Source: Mistaken for Junkie
Even in her rush to get to school on time, she doesn't neglect to pat an adorable puppy and help an old lady across the street..... and when she does get there, she finds out that she got there early by mistake, having read the clock wrong.

Source: Establishing Character Moment / Anime and Manga

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