Neglect and Recognition

Opposite meaning words

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

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Recognition is an antonym for neglect.

Recognition noun - The process of recognizing something or someone by remembering.

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Neglect is an antonym for recognition in appreciation given topic.

Nearby Words: recognize, recognise, recognized, recognizable, recognizer

emotional	emotional neglect	emotional recognition
complete	complete neglect	complete recognition
serious	serious neglect	serious recognition
social	social neglect	social recognition
Other adjectives: criminal, less, worldwide.

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