Neglect and Watchfulness

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

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Watchfulness is an antonym for neglect in topics: failure, disregard.

Watchfulness noun - The state of being constantly attentive and responsive to signs of opportunity, activity, or danger.

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Neglect is an antonym for watchfulness in vigilance topic.

Nearby Word: watchful

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