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Word Meanings - INOBSERVATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Neglect or want of observation.

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  • OBSERVATION CAR
    A railway passenger car made so as to facilitate seeing the scenery en route; a car open, or with glass sides, or with a kind of open balcony at the rear.
  • NEGLECTION
    The state of being negligent; negligence. Shak.
  • OBSERVATIONAL
    Of a pertaining to observation; consisting of, or containing, observations. Chalmers.
  • NEGLECTFUL
    Full of neglect; heedless; careless; negligent; inattentive; indifferent. Pope. A cold and neglectful countenance. Locke. Though the Romans had no great genius for trade, yet they were not entirely neglectful of it. Arbuthnot. -- Neg*lect"ful*ly,
  • NEGLECTEDNESS
    The state of being neglected.
  • NEGLECTER
    One who neglects. South.
  • NEGLECT
    disregard, neglect, the literal sense prob. neing, not to pick up; nec not, nor (fr. ne not + -que, a particle akin to Goth. -h, -uh, and prob. to E. who; cf. Goth. nih nor) + L. legere to pick up, 1. Not to attend to with due care or attention;
  • NEGLECTINGLY
    Carelessly; heedlessly. Shak.
  • OBSERVATION
    1. The act or the faculty of observing or taking notice; the act of seeing, or of fixing the mind upon, anything. My observation, which very seldom lies. Shak. 2. The result of an act, or of acts, of observing; view; reflection; conclusion;
  • NEGLECTIVE
    Neglectful. "Neglective of their own children." Fuller.
  • SELF-NEGLECTING
    A neglecting of one's self, or of one's own interests. Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin As self-neglecting. Shak.
  • INOBSERVATION
    Neglect or want of observation.
  • MALOBSERVATION
    Erroneous observation. J. S Mill.

 

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