Neglectful has 3 different meanings across 1 category:
Adjective
Adjective
1
not showing due care or attention
"inattentive students"
"an inattentive babysitter"
"neglectful parents"
2
failing in what duty requires
"derelict (or delinquent) in his duty"
"neglectful of his duties"
"remiss of you not to pay your bills"
3
Tending to neglect; failing to take care of matters which require attention.
Example Sentences
"inattentive students"
adjective
"an inattentive babysitter"
adjective
"neglectful parents"
adjective
"derelict (or delinquent) in his duty"
adjective
"neglectful of his duties"
adjective
"remiss of you not to pay your bills"
adjective