What are the opposite words for neglectful?
Neglectful is an adjective that describes someone who fails to give proper attention or care. The antonyms to the word neglectful are mindful, attentive, considerate, diligent, meticulous, punctilious, fastidious, conscientious, meticulous, and thorough. Mindful is when someone is present and aware of what they are doing, resulting in careful and thoughtful actions. Attentive is when someone is focused on what is happening and is actively engaged. Considerate is when someone is thoughtful of others with their preparations or actions. Diligent is when someone is hardworking and persistent in their efforts. Meticulous is when someone is attentive to detail and precise in their work. Punctilious is someone who is extremely careful about every detail. Fastidious is when someone is very careful and particular about cleanliness or tidiness.
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- inattentive
- attentive
- obedient
- loving
- aware
- prepared
- immersed
- blind
- neglectful
- discriminating
- delinquent
- devoted
- dilatory
- heedless
- lax
- observant
- restorative
- appreciative
- assiduous
- commemorative
- diligent
- discerning
- forgetful
- incautious
- knowledgeable
- lazy
- medicinal
- thankful
- hard-working
- concentrating
- in honor of something
- committed, loyal
- persevering, hard-working
- deeply involved with
- aware, educated
- expressing adoration
- well-behaved; submissive
- ready in body or mind
- Other relevant words
- Other antonyms
- inattentive
-
attentive
- glued,
- observant,
- on the qui vive,
- preoccupied,
- Enrapt,
- on the lookout,
- pre-occupied,
- all ears,
- hanging every word,
- hanging on every word,
- in tent,
- in-tent,
- more enrapt,
- more enthralled,
- more glued,
- more interested,
- most enrapt,
- most enthralled,
- most glued,
- most interested,
- on job,
- on lookout,
- on one toes,
- on one's toes,
- on ones toes,
- on qui vive,
- on the job,
- on toes,
- pre occupied.
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obedient
- law-abiding,
- sheeplike,
- under control,
- in power,
- at beck and call,
- at beck call,
- at one beck and call,
- at one beck call,
- at one's beck and call,
- at one's beck call,
- at ones beck and call,
- at ones beck call,
- docious,
- in clutches,
- in one clutches,
- in one pocket,
- in one power,
- in one's pocket,
- in ones pocket,
- in ones power,
- lawabiding,
- more docious,
- more honoring,
- more law abiding,
- more law-abiding,
- more lawabiding,
- more venerating,
- more well trained,
- more well-trained,
- more welltrained,
- most honoring,
- most law abiding,
- most law-abiding,
- most lawabiding,
- most sheeplike,
- most well trained,
- most welltrained,
- on a string,
- on string,
- re signed,
- re-signed,
- well-trained,
- welltrained,
- wrapped around finger.
- loving
-
aware
- know the score,
- know what's what,
- up on,
- wise to,
- go-go,
- in the know,
- go go,
- in know,
- in picture,
- in the picture,
- in to,
- know score,
- know what what,
- know whats what,
- knowhow,
- latched on,
- more appraised,
- more apprised,
- more go go,
- more go-go,
- more grounded,
- more in to,
- more into,
- more know-how,
- more knowhow,
- most appraised,
- most apprised,
- most go go,
- most go-go,
- most gogo,
- most grounded,
- most into,
- most know-how,
- most knowhow,
- tuned in.
-
prepared
- in order,
- Gaffed,
- prepped,
- sewed up,
- psyched up,
- in readiness,
- all set,
- all bases covered,
- all systems go,
- dis posed,
- dis-posed,
- more adjusted,
- more arranged,
- more gaffed,
- more groomed,
- more prepped,
- more psyched up,
- more psyched-up,
- more psychedup,
- more rehearsed,
- more rigged,
- more set up,
- more set-up,
- more setup,
- more sewed up,
- more sewed-up,
- more sewedup,
- more up,
- most adjusted,
- most arranged,
- most gaffed,
- most groomed,
- most prepped,
- most psyched up,
- most psyched-up,
- most psychedup,
- most rehearsed,
- most rigged,
- most set up,
- most set-up,
- most setup,
- most sewed up,
- most sewed-up,
- most sewedup,
- most up,
- of a mind,
- of mind,
- pre pared,
- pre-disposed,
- pre-pared,
- pro cessed,
- pro-cessed,
- psyched-up,
- psychedup,
- set-up,
- sewed-up,
- sewedup.
- immersed
-
blind
- aware,
- cunning,
- quick,
- sharp,
- understanding.
- neglectful
- discriminating
- delinquent
- devoted
- dilatory
- heedless
- lax
-
observant
- advertent,
- sharp-eyed,
- Intentive,
- Observative,
- wideawake,
- dis covering,
- dis criminating,
- dis-covering,
- dis-criminating,
- eagle eyed,
- eagleeyed,
- more advertent,
- more comprehending,
- more contemplating,
- more detecting,
- more discovering,
- more observative,
- more questioning,
- more sharp eyed,
- more sharp-eyed,
- more sharpeyed,
- more surveying,
- most advertent,
- most comprehending,
- most contemplating,
- most detecting,
- most discovering,
- most intentive,
- most observative,
- most questioning,
- most sharp eyed,
- most sharp-eyed,
- most surveying,
- not missing a trick,
- not missing trick,
- sharpeyed,
- wide awake.
- restorative
- appreciative
- assiduous
- commemorative
- diligent
- discerning
- forgetful
- incautious
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knowledgeable
- aware,
- with-it,
- Sophic,
- more abreast,
- more sophic,
- more tuned in,
- more tunedin,
- more with it,
- more withit,
- most abreast,
- most posted,
- most tuned in,
- most tuned-in,
- most tunedin,
- most with it,
- most with-it,
- most withit,
- quick witted,
- quickwitted,
- tuned-in,
- tunedin,
- well informed,
- well rounded,
- wellrounded,
- withit.
- lazy
- medicinal
- thankful
- hard-working
- concentrating
- in honor of something
- committed, loyal
- persevering, hard-working
- deeply involved with
- aware, educated
- expressing adoration
- well-behaved; submissive
- ready in body or mind
- Other relevant words
- Other antonyms
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- Antonyms:
- uncover, unwrap, stay.