Neglected
Past
Past adjective - Having been such at some previous time.
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At the same time, the downside to the trope is not neglected, namely in that as cool as reading is, as wonderful as it is to care about the past and education, this can never replace or devalue the friends and family that you love.
Source: Literature / The Velvet Room - Most Aes Sedai in the modern age would have been unexceptional in the past, save for those born in remote, neglected areas where the old blood runs stronger.
Source: Normal Fish in a Tiny Pond -
A much milder example occurs when Ward sees a live dragon for the first time ... but of course, protecting dragons is his family's (woefully neglected for the past few centuries) job, and the dragons are benevolent, usually.
Source: Admiring the Abomination
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