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Synonyms for inattentive:


adj. negligent, not paying attention

apathetic
bored
careless
distracted
distraught
indifferent
oblivious
absent
absentminded
blind
distrait
diverted
dreamy
faraway
heedless
inadvertent
inobservant
listless
lost
musing
neglectful
off-guard
preoccupied
rapt
regardless
remiss
removed
scatterbrained
thoughtless
unconscious
undiscerning
unheeding
unmindful
unnoticing
unobservant
unobserving
unperceiving
unthinking
unwatchful
vague

Examples of uses:

You show up late every day, you are inattentive, and you have a bad attitude.
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I'm told I've been an inattentive host, gentlemen.
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If you are inattentive Parvati, you needn't say the prayers. Leave
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I'm inattentive to my partner, but willing to work hard on it.
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Unreasonable with you and inattentive to the kids.
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He's either lazy and inattentive, Or he's involved with these people.
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She said lately he's been inattentive and withdrawn.
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I hope, Cecily, you are not inattentive. -I am afraid I am.
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I know I was inattentive, not because I didn't love you anymore, but because I took it for granted that we'd always be together.
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Sibling rivalry, fostered by a capricious inattentive father.
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